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Blizzard games are coming to Steam (www.theverge.com)
submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by simple@lemm.ee to c/games@lemmy.world
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I guess they're giving up on convincing people to download their launcher.

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[–] Izzy@lemmy.world 38 points 1 year ago (3 children)

I can nearly guarantee you that once you download it from Steam servers that it will require the Battle.net launcher.

[–] TheZoltan@kbin.social 7 points 1 year ago

I can see this isn't your first rodeo!

[–] DanseMacabre@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Mike Ybarra confirmed this is not the case. They will launch directly from Steam.

[–] warmaster@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Is there a source? I want to believe this so much.

[–] beefcat@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

They already said this won’t be the case