Agent Karyo@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 hours agoSega is delisting 60 classic games from Steam, so now’s the time to grab themarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up1165arrow-down112cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up1153arrow-down1external-linkSega is delisting 60 classic games from Steam, so now’s the time to grab themarstechnica.comAgent Karyo@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 hours agomessage-square39fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squareChozo@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 hours agoI wonder if it’s a licensing thing. I know a few of these games had heavy use of licensed music, like Jet Set Radio and Crazy Taxy. At least, the original versions did, I’m not sure if that’s the case for the Steam ports.
minus-squareotp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours agoSomeone else here mentioned that Crazy Taxi doesn’t have the licensed music, but it can be modded back in. …maybe they’re locking down mod support, too? Lol
I wonder if it’s a licensing thing. I know a few of these games had heavy use of licensed music, like Jet Set Radio and Crazy Taxy. At least, the original versions did, I’m not sure if that’s the case for the Steam ports.
Someone else here mentioned that Crazy Taxi doesn’t have the licensed music, but it can be modded back in.
…maybe they’re locking down mod support, too? Lol