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alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 8 months ago

GOG will let you bequeath your game library to someone else as long as you can prove you're actually dead

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GOG will let you bequeath your game library to someone else as long as you can prove you're actually dead

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alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 8 months ago
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Accounts aren't transferable but GOG is willing to make it happen, with a little help from the legal system.
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    8 months ago

    No idea what bequeath means but it sounds badass so I support this

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      bequeath /bĭ-kwēᴛʜ′, -kwēth′/
      transitive verb
      To leave or give (personal property) by will.
      To pass (something) on to another; hand down.
      “bequeathed to their children a respect for hard work.”
      To give or leave by will; to give by testament; – said especially of personal property.

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      It just means you are leaving it to someone when you die. It’s the opposite of inheriting.

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        It’s the complement of inherit.

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          Yes, that’s more accurate. Thanks.

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      It’s basically like a wetter, sloppier, longer version of a queef

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        It’s so hard to complete your Pokedex these days

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        8 months ago

        Ah yes, that does seem like the most optimal way to deliver your games post-death.

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