Wednesday, 05 June 2024 19:40

GOG Addresses the Possibility of Users Giving Away Their Games in Their Will

Written by Lance Gose
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With concerns over digitization on the rise, GOG responds to users asking if it's possible to transfer ownership of game libraries through a will.

GOG promised users it would do its best to comply with their wishes and transfer ownership of their account to their chosen beneficiary in the unfortunate event of their passing. In previous generations, it was easy for players to pass down their old consoles and video games to their next of kin, given that most titles still relied on physical mediums such as disks and cartridges. However, the industry has since moved further and further into the digital space, leaving many GOG users wondering how this prevalent trend of digitization might affect their rights as a consumer and whether it is legal to pass down an online account with a last will.

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