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ggrobot Elite Member
Joined: 28 May 2004 Posts: 45816
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Posted: Thu Apr 22, 2010 9:56 pm Post subject: Ubisoft DRM Completely Cracked? [28865] |
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Ubisoft\'s controversial digital rights management platform
has reportedly been hacked, cracked and slashed by a consortium known
as Skid Row. According to CNET\'s Josh Lowensohn,
the hack effectively removes the DRM \'entirely,\' but requires users to
download and install a modified .exe file:
The DRM, which no
Read more...
Source: GGMania headlines
GGMania.com - Daily Gaming and Tech news |
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jeremyofmany Contributor
Joined: 22 Apr 2010 Posts: 33
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Posted: Thu Apr 22, 2010 10:20 pm Post subject: |
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I can confirm that the SKIDROW release with the update and cracked EXE works perfectly. |
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Venom1 Senior Member
Joined: 02 Sep 2004 Posts: 256
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Posted: Thu Apr 22, 2010 10:42 pm Post subject: |
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Me too, works perfectly on my pc.
Great work Skidrow, many thx. |
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Renton Junior Member
Joined: 28 Aug 2007 Posts: 174 Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Posted: Thu Apr 22, 2010 11:35 pm Post subject: |
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I own the Steam version and it works great. Now I can play in offline mode if I want.
Great work Skidrow. |
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Csimbi Elite Member
Joined: 05 Mar 2010 Posts: 4801 Location: The bright side of the dark side
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Posted: Fri Apr 23, 2010 12:05 am Post subject: |
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They knew it was going to happen eventually - it was part of their statement.
I guess they did not expect it so soon though. And once it has been cracked, I guess it will take only a couple of more days to release cracks for their other games (such as Settlers 7 for example)...
It was a bad decision for them - good for the gamers... |
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PoliticalMaestro Junior Member
Joined: 07 Mar 2005 Posts: 229 Location: Earth
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Posted: Fri Apr 23, 2010 12:49 pm Post subject: |
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Ubisoft are now reaping that which they have sown, enjoy the pestiferous fruit. |
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Tom Elite Member
Joined: 07 Jun 2004 Posts: 4194
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Posted: Fri Apr 23, 2010 5:11 pm Post subject: |
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Ya Skidrow is great. Have many titles cracked by them. Ubisoft is a bunch of morons but then again, most PC game makers are idiots. |
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Ozieo Elite Member
Joined: 02 Jul 2004 Posts: 648
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Posted: Sun Apr 25, 2010 3:03 pm Post subject: |
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Ahhh!
More work for the copy protection team, that means, another $5 more to pay for all upcoming Ubisoft crap.
No thanks. |
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