mr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.ml to Linux Gaming@lemmy.ml · 11 months agoEpic Games CEO Tim Sweeney was asked by Verge why there is no support for the Steam Deck for Fortnitelemmy.mlimagemessage-square297fedilinkarrow-up1683arrow-down115cross-posted to: steamdeck@sopuli.xyzlinux_gaming@lemmy.world
arrow-up1668arrow-down1imageEpic Games CEO Tim Sweeney was asked by Verge why there is no support for the Steam Deck for Fortnitelemmy.mlmr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.ml to Linux Gaming@lemmy.ml · 11 months agomessage-square297fedilinkcross-posted to: steamdeck@sopuli.xyzlinux_gaming@lemmy.world
minus-squareDestroyMegacorps@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down25·11 months agoIts to prevent piracy thats why and also to prevent modders from adding mods
minus-squarePatches@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·edit-211 months agoPeople will still steal it to avoid using the Epic store Source: Me
minus-squarePatches@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·edit-211 months agoWhat is HGL? Is that like Fitgirl? Empress/Codex?
minus-squarehelenslunch@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·11 months agoHeroic Games Launcher. Let’s you download/manage/launch games from Epic, GoG, Amazon, etc. without having first-party launchers installed.
minus-squareGalli [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agoThey don’t want pirates removing the slot machine monetization from their game for children.
Its to prevent piracy thats why and also to prevent modders from adding mods
Piracy? The game is free?!
People will still steal it to avoid using the Epic store
Source: Me
That’s what HGL is for
What is HGL?
Is that like Fitgirl? Empress/Codex?
Heroic Games Launcher. Let’s you download/manage/launch games from Epic, GoG, Amazon, etc. without having first-party launchers installed.
They don’t want pirates removing the slot machine monetization from their game for children.