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Pokémon Pokopia Makes a Case for the Switch 2's Mouse M... | TAG
Pokémon Pokopia has surprisingly convinced a reviewer that the Nintendo Switch 2's mouse controls are a worthwhile feature, moving beyond initial skepticism. The article also touches on Zoo Fighter, a game with a social change mission, and a retrospective on the unsettling 90s thriller 'The Comfort of Strangers'.
Denuvo games are getting cracked en masse—and I’m scared to think what intrusive DRMs publishers will come up with next
The article discusses the increasing vulnerability of Denuvo's digital rights management (DRM) protection, noting that games protected by it are being cracked more frequently. This trend raises concerns that publishers may resort to even more intrusive DRM solutions, potentially impacting game performance and user privacy further. The author argues that focusing on service and value rather than strict DRM could be a more effective approach to combat piracy.
Why are PC developers removing Denuvo from their games?
Denuvo, a widely used Digital Rights Management (DRM) solution, is being removed from PC games despite its strong anti-piracy record. This trend suggests a shift in publisher strategies regarding DRM implementation and its perceived effectiveness.
Crimson Desert’s Last-Minute Denuvo Ambush Sparks PC Gaming Revolt
Pearl Abyss has added Denuvo DRM to Crimson Desert just one week before its PC launch, sparking significant backlash from the gaming community. Players are concerned about potential performance impacts and the lack of transparency regarding the anti-piracy software's inclusion. This decision has overshadowed the game's anticipated release, raising questions about the developer's relationship with its player base.
