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Can they tell the differences between installs or can't they? Either way, they're definitely lying to their users.

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[–] IzzyScissor@kbin.social 66 points 2 years ago (5 children)

Do installs of the same game by the same user across multiple devices count as different installs?

We treat different devices as different installs. We don’t want to track identity across different devices.

Jesus Christ. A single user can freely install the game repeatedly and bankrupt a creator.

[–] fsxylo@sh.itjust.works 24 points 2 years ago (3 children)

I can definitely see one of those "ree woke game" types doing this.

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