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Regarding them being acceptable, unobtrusive or conductive to the game, I disagree. It really depends on each person to say if it's acceptable or not, and that goes for GfWL too. Personally, I don't find Steamworks and Origin acceptable or unobtrusive when it forces you to install that 3rd party software, have an internet connection to install and play the game, makes you dependable of their online servers, etc...