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If you cannot pass on your ownership rights to your purchased games to your children, then you cannot pass on your copyright either, I guess?

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[–] catloaf@lemm.ee 18 points 5 months ago (1 children)
[–] Reawake9179@lemmy.kde.social 1 points 5 months ago (2 children)

But only the whole account, or did that change

[–] catloaf@lemm.ee 12 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Not the whole account, only individual games.

Last I heard, Steam hadn't actually implemented that functionality yet, though.

[–] exu@feditown.com 2 points 5 months ago

It would probably take someone to sue them, but they would have to implement it.

[–] morhp@lemmynsfw.com 1 points 5 months ago

Transferring the whole account after you die is what this post is about.