Steam appears to have started posting a notice in its shopping cart that purchases on its storefront are only for a license and not a game.
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Gog has the same language, check section 2.1 of their user agreement.

https://support.gog.com/hc/en-us/articles/212632089-GOG-User-Agreement?product=gog

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Maybe, but they provide the software without DRM and with the option to get an offline installer.

(I just learned Steam does that as well apparently but with extra steps.)

Would you mind sharing these extra steps?

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I haven’t figured them out yet 😅

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