Tag: DRM
Capcom removes Denuvo from Resident Evil 2
So good news for PC gamers this week, at least for those who hate DRM. Capcom has revealed that the previously leaked DRM-free version of Resident Evil 2 Remake is now free of the blight that is Denuvo. The company implemented the controversial DRM software to protect the game and launch, and now they’re confident
Diablo 4 always-online on all platforms
We’re all still coming down from the post BlizzCon high this Monday morning, but we’ve got some sobering news for Diablo fans, at least some of them anyway. The good news begins with the announcement of Diablo 4 for all various platforms, which will ostensibly continue the story of demonic and angelic struggle, but will
Borderlands 3 will use Denuvo DRM
With the overall trend of hype and promotion surrounding Borderlands 3 and the rest of the franchise, some fans have been disappointed by the latest bit of news about the loot shooter, as it concerns the DRM software solution Gearbox has chosen. So while Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford has been a particular source of disdain
PC system requirements announced for CODE VEIN
Code Vein has some news today, and since it’s so close to release, fans of the idea of a Dark Souls-esque vampire game are pretty hyped. For one thing, we now know the PC requirements of the new video game. For example, we know that Code Vein will include support for both DirectX 11 and
Heavy Rain PC demo pulled from Epic Games Store, cause unknown
So the new demo for the PC port of Heavy Rain was up on the Epic store for a while, before being quickly pulled down. This is because gamers who downloaded it reported problems even getting the game to launch at all, and some others reported crashes. Quantic Dream has since pulled the free demo
Bethesda removes Denuvo from Steam version of Rage 2
Bethesda has revealed that the company will be removing the Denuvo DRM software from their newest video game, Rage 2, quite soon. Developer Avalanche has just dropped a patch, at least for the Steam outing of Rage 2, that drops the DRM of Denuvo entirely. One thing that’s kind of confusing, and even infuriating to
Leaked version of Resident Evil 2 Remake removes Denuvo DRM
So it turns out that there may be a plan to remove Denuvo DRM from Capcom’s latest hit, the remake of Resident Evil 2. Denuvo anti-tamper technology has been a source of contention for many PC gamers, since it has often been believed to be the culprit behind tons of performance issues in games it
Mortal Kombat 11 Requires Online for Gear Unlocks, Game Modes
So in a bit of a surprising announcement, NetherRealm and Warner Bros. have revealed what DRM controls will be in the upcoming fighting game, Mortal Kombat 11. And guess what? You’re not going to like what plan they have in mind in terms of controlling play of their game. So it turns out that the
Mortal Kombat 11 will be using the Denuvo
NetherRealm Studios has announced some new details about the technology that will drive their newest fighting game. Fans will be happy to hear that the latest entry in their iconic fighting game franchise is getting a backend upgrade in a variety of ways. First up, is some news about what the look and feel of
Denuvo beaten again, removed from Sonic Mania by Sega
SEGA has now released a patch for Sonic Mania, the title published by Sega for Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and Windows. This patch includes a few different fixes and additions for the 2017 action-platformer, but the biggest deal is what the patch takes out. SEGA and Denuvo previously made a pretty big deal
Denuvo removed again, this time it’s Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden
Funcom and The Bearded Ladies have decided to remove Denuvo DRM from their latest game. According to CrackWatch, since the game was released in December 2018, it took about six weeks to crack. The game used a now outdated version of the DRM tech, Denuvo 5.3 specifically. So it does kind of make sense that
Denuvo 5.6 cracked in less than a week after Metro Exodus launched
The newest version of the infamous DRM package, Dunovo, has been cracked by pirate groups less than a week after the latest high-profile game including the software launched. In this case, Metro Exodus is the game targeted by software pirates for cracking. Ubisoft’s Far Cry New Dawn also made use of the DRM bundle, but
Denuvo 5.5, the latest version of the DRM, has been cracked
Denuvo 5.5, the newest version from the controversial DRM company, and the iteration used in the extremely popular Resident Evil 2 Remake, has just been cracked. Observant internet denizens spotted cracks and repacks (pirated versions of games that use compression algorithms to reduce file sizes) have appeared online from cracking group CODEX for Resident Evil
Warner Bros. drops Denuvo from Hitman 2
It appears that Warner Bros and IO Interactive have removed the Denuvo anti-tamper tech from Hitman 2. The changes were noted by eagle-eyed users taking notice of the SteamDB entry changing to reflect the change away from the infamous DRM setup. For those not in the know, Denuvo DRM has been infamous for the last
Denuvo takes legal action against cracker, Voksi quits
DRM maker Denuvo has launched an offensive against cracking groups in response to repeated cracks made for games in which its DRM is included. The latest casualty comes from Bulgaria, where an infamous member of cracking group REVOLT is based. Voksi, as many in the scene know him, has been hit with a legal case
Firaxis removes Red Shell in latest Civilization VI update
If you haven’t heard of Red Shell, you’re in for a wild ride, and not because you’re playing Mario Kart. On June 9, Red Shell’s presence was discovered in this thread on the Steam subreddit, and has since been a source of scorn and controversy over the last month. The company behind the software buffeted
Denuvo will be in both Monster Hunter World and Resident Evil 2
Denuvo will be integrated with both Monster Hunter World and Resident Evil 2 on PC. Capcom , or more accurately the Steam page for these games, has revealed. According to Crackwatch, recent versions of Denuvo in various games remain uncracked. It’s often been said that Denuvo was crack-proof, one piracy group even said it would
Final version of Final Fantasy XV will use Denuvo DRM, demo won’t
So we’ve got some good and bad news for fans eagerly awaiting Final Fantasy XV. It turns out that the PC port of the game will use Denuvo DRM after all. Bandai Namco revealed as much during public statements recently. Back in February, Denuvo was not mentioned on the official materials for the game, leading to
Flight Sim Labs puts malware in an addon and calls it “DRM”
Flight Sim Labs, makers of various add-ons for Microsoft Flight Simulator X, has landed in some hot water over malware allegedly included in one of their products. Flight Sim Labs makes various planes for popular flight sims, like the Concorde-X. Or other tools, like one that lets you control the lights on your aircraft. But
Denuvo Has Been Sold to Global Anti-Piracy Outfit Irdeto
Denuvo, the company behind the world’s most famous video game anti-piracy system, has been sold. The buyer is global anti-piracy outfit Irdeto, which specializes in protecting all kinds of content, with an emphasis on the audio-visual sector. “Irdeto has acquired Denuvo, the world leader in gaming security, to provide anti-piracy and anti-cheat solutions for games
Far Cry 5 and FighterZ will use Denuvo, even though it’s allegedly cracked
Major releases are relying more and more on DRM to try and discourage piracy and copyright infringement of their games. And the trend doesn’t look to be stopping anytime soon. We already covered how the controversial DRM would be used in Dragon Ball FighterZ, but Ubisoft have jumped onto the bandwagon today. Far Cry 5
Dragon Ball FighterZ will utlise Denuvo anti-piracy measures
The popular and infamous DRM technology, Denuvo, will be utilized by Bandai Namco in Dragon Ball FighterZ. Denuvo has been used in other releases by the company such as Tekken 7, so it’s no surprise they’re using it now too. Curious users found a section from the EULA that contained the following: 24. THIRD PARTY
Middle-Earth: Shadow of War’s Denuvo protection is cracked in less than 24 hours
Denuvo DRM, once infamous among pirates and crackers for its resilience against craking, seems to have fallen hard. Denuvo was once so terrifying to crack that China-based group 3DM famously proclaimed that it would be the death of piracy. Funny how these things work out huh? Middle-Earth: Shadow of War isn’t the first major title
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