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[quote who="psychoak" reply="17" id="3604777"] Copying your install directory and manually editing the registry to make your install function properly depending on the game, isn't something any ol' computer illiterate moron can do themselves. I can't tell you how many times someone has been unable to do so simple a task as to set up a Sins mod, it's beyond a great many people. [/quote] No need to edit the registry, just download steam on any compu

[quote who="psychoak" reply="11" id="3604572"] It's not how you get it, it's how you keep it. I buy a game off GOG, I get an installer I can archive and use without an internet connection. I buy a game off Steam, I have to use Steam to install it. Steam is access control, pure and simple. GoG is not, it's no different than using a CD to install, you have it, therefore you can. Even the least intrusive games on Steam still h

I really dont understand the Steam hate. It just seems irrational to me. I use both Steam and GoG and I dont get why Steam is considered evil for requiring you to login to download a game online and GoG is not considered evil for the exact same thing. Example: I buy GalCiv on Steam and download the game. This requires me to log into my steam account and be online to do so. I can play it anytime without internet connection after downloading. &nbs