You all need to understand something. This ruling in NO way requires retailers like Steam, Origin, PSN, and XBLA to provide you with a way to transfer licenses. This ruling simply makes it legal to do so if you find a way.
You need to understand the specifics of this case. UsedSoft was...
110 hours per week is crazy - thats more than what GULAG prisoners had to work during Stalins rule.
If my employer tried such BS I would sue (because its illegal to work such hours here) and win very nice pile of money.
If EFP (ammo for Trophy) is placed into firing position it might be effective even against HEAT rounds fired from short distance (few hundered meters or even less) - technical data are secret, so we most likely wont know answer for some time (iz depende entirely on how fast is cycle from...
Nothing is stopping publishers and developers from making their data from Steam available to public - if mostdoes it, we wont need data from Valve.
I would like to see data directly from Valve, but that is unlikely to happen anytime soon (unless someone hack their server :) ).
Almost 300 games.
I love Steam - I always had problems with CDs/DVDs (scratched, lost etc.) and in all those years (using Steam) I rarely had problems - also if you provide all required info into your support tickets, their tech support will be able to resolve your issues pretty fast.
There is also big danger for retail - if there is long term oil price spike, retail might just become too expensive (compared to digital distribution) for most customers.
One thing that could happen is that in such case publishers will be more likely to use (at least for PC games) tools like Steamworks , which will kill second hand market for those games.
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