▲ 468 ▼ PAYDAY 3 will use Denuvo anti-piracy technology in its PC version (gamerkick.com) submitted 3 years ago by GamerKick@lemmy.world to c/games@lemmy.world 118 comments fedilink hide all child comments The official Steam page for Deep Silver and Starbreeze’s PAYDAY 3 game has been updated to show the use of this ever-controversial third-party DRM.
[–] reverendsteveii@lemm.ee 35 points 3 years ago (1 child) seems like a great way to punish honest people every time they try to play your game and mildly inconvenience pirates for about a week permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] paris@lemmy.blahaj.zone 25 points 3 years ago (2 children) Fwiw, Denuvo is actually really hard to crack. There's like one well-known person who is capable and she's incredibly unlikeable. Agreeable sentiment though; Denuvo sucks and harms legitimate consumers (arguably more than it inconveniences pirates). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] TheIceKaguyaCometh@lemmy.world 7 points 3 years ago (1 child) I really doubt pirates or even any average person are going to worry about the beliefs of the person cracking the game. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ech0@lemdro.id 6 points 3 years ago (2 children) Eh that's not really true. When she was working on Hogwarts Legacy that's when her really crazy side showed and she got a massive cult following as a result. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] TheIceKaguyaCometh@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago I'm not denying any of that. But are you going to consider that when you're downloading the cracked version of your favourite game? permalink fedilink source parent [–] madcaesar@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago What happened and who is this person? Totally out of the loop here?! permalink fedilink source parent [–] reverendsteveii@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago If one person can crack it and is willing to distribute it then everyone can get a cracked copy. Such is the nature of the internet. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] paris@lemmy.blahaj.zone 25 points 3 years ago (2 children) Fwiw, Denuvo is actually really hard to crack. There's like one well-known person who is capable and she's incredibly unlikeable. Agreeable sentiment though; Denuvo sucks and harms legitimate consumers (arguably more than it inconveniences pirates). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] TheIceKaguyaCometh@lemmy.world 7 points 3 years ago (1 child) I really doubt pirates or even any average person are going to worry about the beliefs of the person cracking the game. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ech0@lemdro.id 6 points 3 years ago (2 children) Eh that's not really true. When she was working on Hogwarts Legacy that's when her really crazy side showed and she got a massive cult following as a result. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] TheIceKaguyaCometh@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago I'm not denying any of that. But are you going to consider that when you're downloading the cracked version of your favourite game? permalink fedilink source parent [–] madcaesar@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago What happened and who is this person? Totally out of the loop here?! permalink fedilink source parent [–] reverendsteveii@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago If one person can crack it and is willing to distribute it then everyone can get a cracked copy. Such is the nature of the internet. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheIceKaguyaCometh@lemmy.world 7 points 3 years ago (1 child) I really doubt pirates or even any average person are going to worry about the beliefs of the person cracking the game. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ech0@lemdro.id 6 points 3 years ago (2 children) Eh that's not really true. When she was working on Hogwarts Legacy that's when her really crazy side showed and she got a massive cult following as a result. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] TheIceKaguyaCometh@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago I'm not denying any of that. But are you going to consider that when you're downloading the cracked version of your favourite game? permalink fedilink source parent [–] madcaesar@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago What happened and who is this person? Totally out of the loop here?! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ech0@lemdro.id 6 points 3 years ago (2 children) Eh that's not really true. When she was working on Hogwarts Legacy that's when her really crazy side showed and she got a massive cult following as a result. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] TheIceKaguyaCometh@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago I'm not denying any of that. But are you going to consider that when you're downloading the cracked version of your favourite game? permalink fedilink source parent [–] madcaesar@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago What happened and who is this person? Totally out of the loop here?! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheIceKaguyaCometh@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago I'm not denying any of that. But are you going to consider that when you're downloading the cracked version of your favourite game? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] madcaesar@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago What happened and who is this person? Totally out of the loop here?! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] reverendsteveii@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago If one person can crack it and is willing to distribute it then everyone can get a cracked copy. Such is the nature of the internet. permalink fedilink source parent