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minus-squarekionay@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38·5 days agothe steam page warns you of third party launches before you buy the game doesn’t it? so at least if it does happen it shouldn’t be a surprise
minus-squarehydrashok@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·5 days agoFirst thing I look for and any for any game that has one I hit the ignore button. I wish Steam offered the ability to blanket ignore anything that required a third party launcher.
minus-squareMaiq@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·5 days agoYou can block some of the worst offenders by blocking the publisher.
minus-squarehydrashok@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 days agoTrue, but even the worst offenders have exceptions and older games that didn’t yet require it. That said, thanks for that because I didn’t know you could block a publisher outright.
minus-squareFinal Remix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoThis only kinda works and only for some publishers. It’s getting better, but it’s still spotty.
the steam page warns you of third party launches before you buy the game doesn’t it?
so at least if it does happen it shouldn’t be a surprise
First thing I look for and any for any game that has one I hit the ignore button.
I wish Steam offered the ability to blanket ignore anything that required a third party launcher.
You can block some of the worst offenders by blocking the publisher.
True, but even the worst offenders have exceptions and older games that didn’t yet require it.
That said, thanks for that because I didn’t know you could block a publisher outright.
This only kinda works and only for some publishers. It’s getting better, but it’s still spotty.