▲ 441 ▼ GOG basically acknowledges piracy in a meme (slrpnk.net) submitted 2 years ago by mambabasa@slrpnk.net to c/piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 110 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] stardust@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Get a steam deck and you'll see why. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheGalacticVoid@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago (2 children) How? Does the Steam Deck force Denuvo on everything or something? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] stardust@lemmy.ca 8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) I like to use steam deck when I travel. Denuvo can refuse to launch without internet connection to reactivate a license. Also if you exceed 5 activations in a day you can't play the game for 24 hours. This includes switching which proton version you use to launch the game, which is sometimes necessary if something like the audio doesn't work properly on the default. https://www.reddit.com/r/SteamDeck/comments/wymoi9/psa_for_denuvo/ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheGalacticVoid@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Makes more sense. I had no idea that Denuvo was that unreasonable permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] stardust@lemmy.ca 5 points 2 years ago Yeah, it's something you shouldn't notice if you always have internet connection, but if you start playing where you won't always have internet connection that's when problems pop up. That's when you appreciate the DRM free games. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Vash63@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) No, and it runs denuvo games fine. It's things like EAC or EA Anti-Cheat that break on Deck/Linux. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheGalacticVoid@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) I think most people understand that DRM and Anti Cheat are done for 2 completely different reasons. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Vash63@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Well, in the context of the Steam Deck, DRM works fine and anti-cheats often don't. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheGalacticVoid@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I have no idea why you're talking about the Steam Deck and anti-cheat when the comment I replied to was strictly about Denuvo. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Vash63@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Because Stardust said "Get a Steam Deck and then you'll see why" which makes no sense in the context of Denuvo DRM, hence it is most likely Stardust confusing anti cheat issues for DRM ones. Not that hard to figure out. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheGalacticVoid@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago (2 children) How? Does the Steam Deck force Denuvo on everything or something? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] stardust@lemmy.ca 8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) I like to use steam deck when I travel. Denuvo can refuse to launch without internet connection to reactivate a license. Also if you exceed 5 activations in a day you can't play the game for 24 hours. This includes switching which proton version you use to launch the game, which is sometimes necessary if something like the audio doesn't work properly on the default. https://www.reddit.com/r/SteamDeck/comments/wymoi9/psa_for_denuvo/ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheGalacticVoid@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Makes more sense. I had no idea that Denuvo was that unreasonable permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] stardust@lemmy.ca 5 points 2 years ago Yeah, it's something you shouldn't notice if you always have internet connection, but if you start playing where you won't always have internet connection that's when problems pop up. That's when you appreciate the DRM free games. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Vash63@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) No, and it runs denuvo games fine. It's things like EAC or EA Anti-Cheat that break on Deck/Linux. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheGalacticVoid@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) I think most people understand that DRM and Anti Cheat are done for 2 completely different reasons. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Vash63@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Well, in the context of the Steam Deck, DRM works fine and anti-cheats often don't. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheGalacticVoid@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I have no idea why you're talking about the Steam Deck and anti-cheat when the comment I replied to was strictly about Denuvo. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Vash63@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Because Stardust said "Get a Steam Deck and then you'll see why" which makes no sense in the context of Denuvo DRM, hence it is most likely Stardust confusing anti cheat issues for DRM ones. Not that hard to figure out. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] stardust@lemmy.ca 8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) I like to use steam deck when I travel. Denuvo can refuse to launch without internet connection to reactivate a license. Also if you exceed 5 activations in a day you can't play the game for 24 hours. This includes switching which proton version you use to launch the game, which is sometimes necessary if something like the audio doesn't work properly on the default. https://www.reddit.com/r/SteamDeck/comments/wymoi9/psa_for_denuvo/ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheGalacticVoid@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Makes more sense. I had no idea that Denuvo was that unreasonable permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] stardust@lemmy.ca 5 points 2 years ago Yeah, it's something you shouldn't notice if you always have internet connection, but if you start playing where you won't always have internet connection that's when problems pop up. That's when you appreciate the DRM free games. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheGalacticVoid@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Makes more sense. I had no idea that Denuvo was that unreasonable permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] stardust@lemmy.ca 5 points 2 years ago Yeah, it's something you shouldn't notice if you always have internet connection, but if you start playing where you won't always have internet connection that's when problems pop up. That's when you appreciate the DRM free games. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] stardust@lemmy.ca 5 points 2 years ago Yeah, it's something you shouldn't notice if you always have internet connection, but if you start playing where you won't always have internet connection that's when problems pop up. That's when you appreciate the DRM free games. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Vash63@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) No, and it runs denuvo games fine. It's things like EAC or EA Anti-Cheat that break on Deck/Linux. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheGalacticVoid@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) I think most people understand that DRM and Anti Cheat are done for 2 completely different reasons. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Vash63@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Well, in the context of the Steam Deck, DRM works fine and anti-cheats often don't. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheGalacticVoid@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I have no idea why you're talking about the Steam Deck and anti-cheat when the comment I replied to was strictly about Denuvo. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Vash63@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Because Stardust said "Get a Steam Deck and then you'll see why" which makes no sense in the context of Denuvo DRM, hence it is most likely Stardust confusing anti cheat issues for DRM ones. Not that hard to figure out. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheGalacticVoid@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) I think most people understand that DRM and Anti Cheat are done for 2 completely different reasons. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Vash63@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Well, in the context of the Steam Deck, DRM works fine and anti-cheats often don't. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheGalacticVoid@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I have no idea why you're talking about the Steam Deck and anti-cheat when the comment I replied to was strictly about Denuvo. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Vash63@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Because Stardust said "Get a Steam Deck and then you'll see why" which makes no sense in the context of Denuvo DRM, hence it is most likely Stardust confusing anti cheat issues for DRM ones. Not that hard to figure out. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Vash63@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Well, in the context of the Steam Deck, DRM works fine and anti-cheats often don't. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheGalacticVoid@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I have no idea why you're talking about the Steam Deck and anti-cheat when the comment I replied to was strictly about Denuvo. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Vash63@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Because Stardust said "Get a Steam Deck and then you'll see why" which makes no sense in the context of Denuvo DRM, hence it is most likely Stardust confusing anti cheat issues for DRM ones. Not that hard to figure out. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheGalacticVoid@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I have no idea why you're talking about the Steam Deck and anti-cheat when the comment I replied to was strictly about Denuvo. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Vash63@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Because Stardust said "Get a Steam Deck and then you'll see why" which makes no sense in the context of Denuvo DRM, hence it is most likely Stardust confusing anti cheat issues for DRM ones. Not that hard to figure out. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Vash63@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Because Stardust said "Get a Steam Deck and then you'll see why" which makes no sense in the context of Denuvo DRM, hence it is most likely Stardust confusing anti cheat issues for DRM ones. Not that hard to figure out. permalink fedilink source parent
