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None of this is compatible with DRM that requires a constant connection. We get a lot of comments and e-mails about the threat this sort of DRM presents to our gaming troops.
DRM is everywhere in video games today, and most gamers don't even know what it is. In this guide, we explain what DRM is, how it works, and why it's important.
It's easy for him to say; Steam is its own form of DRM, one that makes programs like SecuROM redundant. "You'd have to ask Valve for specific numbers," PC Gaming Alliance President Randy Stude ...
Every major gaming platform today relies on DRM, with companies like Valve, Epic Games, Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo owning players' libraries in some form. In a digital-first ecosystem, it's just ...
Gaming; DRM deceit: SimCity doesn't need to be always online, says Maxis developer. In an unsurprising but wholly satisfying twist, it turns out that EA and Maxis were lying about SimCity's always ...
Witcher dev: DRM is 'worst thing in the gaming industry' Project lead says DRM limits gamers' rights to play the titles they own; Witcher 3 won't have multiplayer or quick time events.
Up until now, I've considered DRM (Digital Rights Management) to be an evil, but a benign sort of evil. But the DRM built into Spore by EA changes all that and threatens PC gaming as we know it.
How It Started. 16 years ago, the world of PC gaming was very different. In 2008, the number one issue anyone would name when it came to digital games was DRM—digital rights management.
Good Old Games, or GOG, the digital-rights-management-free PC gaming marketplace and platform from CD Projekt, has officially ended a service that already didn’t feel terribly long for this world.
Upcoming life sim inZOI will no longer feature Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM The news follows growing concern from fans about its implementation Critics argue that it can negatively impact performance ...
Denuvo's PC DRM implementation has been criticized for years now for harming game performance, which the company has always denied. In our own testing of Final Fantasy 15 back in 2018, we found no ...
DRM developer Maurice Heumann has successfully cracked Hogwarts Legacy's Denuvo DRM protection system to delve deeper into the technology. According to Toms Hardware, he's kept many of the nitty ...