What "Buying" a Digital Game Actually Means
On every major platform, a digital purchase buys you a license to access a game, not ownership of it, and the terms spell out that access can be revoked.
Occasional writing from the studio — games, the work, and whatever else.
On every major platform, a digital purchase buys you a license to access a game, not ownership of it, and the terms spell out that access can be revoked.
DRM-free means you get the actual game files and keep working, playable copies no matter what happens to the store you bought them from.
A living timeline of games and libraries people paid for and then lost, and what each shutdown, delisting, or dead server meant for the buyers.
Cutting out the middleman means the developer keeps more of your money and you get a file with no platform strings attached — here is how it works.
The real stores and storefronts where you can buy games as files you keep, plus how to confirm a title is actually DRM-free before you pay.