Blizzard announced a controversial measure: users will no longer own their games

In recent years, buying games online has become more important than getting our copy in physical form, with its box and disc or cartridge, depending on the console. but, Blizzard It made a more than controversial decision: now consumers do not own the titles they buy on their platform.

The company announced in a recent statement the new agreement with users, in which it expresses this method with regard to digital games: “Your use of the Platform is a license to you, not a sale, and you hereby acknowledge that no title or ownership is transferred or assigned with respect to the Platform or the Games and that this Agreement should not be construed as an unjust sale.“.

Technological advancement offers new tools to facilitate the user experience. It helps make every process faster, more efficient and simpler. In this context, the acquisition of digital addresses in virtual stores of companies also comes into effect (excuse the repetition). However, given the company's notice, players may start to reconsider purchasing in the traditional format.

If the procedure is indeed unpleasant, another point of the document states that the company that created these epics Satan And starcraft, has the power to remove this new “license” that the user obtains for the titles at any time. It will be up to interpretation Blizzard It is considered that the player performs some incorrect action, and in this way causes theft of the title. These will be key hours to see how the video gaming community responds to the notice from the California company.