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[โ€“] AwesomeLowlander@sh.itjust.works 4 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Non-drm steam games can actually just be copied around like you would copy the installer

[โ€“] dukemirage@lemmy.world 2 points 3 days ago

I still need the client once (RIP Windows 7), and installations are not guaranteed to be portable.