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ggrobot
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 Posted: Wed Sep 05, 2012 11:24 pm Post subject: Ubisoft drops its intrusive always on internet DRM [33639] |
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Ubisoft will stop using its always-on DRM scheme that required an internet connection to play their PC games!
RPS: But last year it was said that the so-called \uot;always-on\uot; DRM had shown a clear reduction in piracy. The quote was, \uot;A clear reduction in piracy from our titles, which required a persis
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tride
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| Posted: Wed Sep 05, 2012 11:52 pm Post subject: |
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Ah, how i hate this type of corporate talk. Fakin morons!
In other word, read the above like this: "We started getting a lot of shit from our customers, people started to pirate even more so we had to back off a little until people come down and we get a new DRM to try fuck them up again." |
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Ozieo
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| Posted: Thu Sep 06, 2012 4:38 am Post subject: |
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| I think their main reason now is : ....said that the so-called "always-on" DRM had shown a clear reduction in sales. |
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kittomer
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| Posted: Thu Sep 06, 2012 9:46 am Post subject: |
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| I didn't realize you could put a stick THAT deeply up your ass. Congratulations, Ubisoft. |
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Csimbi
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| Posted: Thu Sep 06, 2012 6:19 pm Post subject: |
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| tride wrote: | Ah, how i hate this type of corporate talk. Fakin morons!
In other word, read the above like this: "We started getting a lot of shit from our customers, people started to pirate even more so we had to back off a little until people come down and we get a new DRM to try fuck them up again." |
I guess they woke up.
Patch it out, put it on GOG and I willl surely be buying it; there are a few titles I am interested in.
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-=WolverinE=-
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| Posted: Thu Sep 06, 2012 10:20 pm Post subject: |
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| Another UbiFail... When will they learn? And now, with the new P.O.S. they released, I Am Alive, things are getting really smelly over there. I don't think I'll own a Ubi game for a decent amount of time... |
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zarlin
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We've listened to feedback
Hmm from who ? the stockholders..... not the gamers |
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Apathy Curve
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| Posted: Fri Sep 07, 2012 8:48 pm Post subject: |
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| Good news, but I don't know who is more irritating: the Ubi corporate drone, or the egocentric sponge brains at RPS. I detest that website. |
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