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  2. Always-on DRM - Wikipedia

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    Popular video games such as Diablo III, Super Mario Run, and Starcraft 2 employ always-on DRM by requiring players to connect to the internet to play, even in single-player mode. Reviews of Diablo III criticized its use of always-on DRM. [1] [2] As with Diablo III, SimCity (2013) experienced bugs at its launch due to always-on DRM. [3]

  3. Video game piracy - Wikipedia

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    A notable incident concerning always-on DRM took place in 2021, surrounding the Windows release of Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time. Without a constant internet connection, the game's DRM disallows any play at all, even in single-player, which naturally drew ire. [11] However, the Warez scene cracked this DRM feature almost immediately.

  4. Ubisoft - Wikipedia

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    Ubisoft Entertainment SA (/ ˈ j uː b i s ɒ f t /; French:; [5] formerly Ubi Soft Entertainment SA) is a French video game publisher headquartered in Saint-Mandé with development studios across the world. Its video game franchises include Assassin's Creed, Driver, Far Cry, Just Dance, Prince of Persia, Rabbids, Rayman, Tom Clancy's, and ...

  5. Denuvo - Wikipedia

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    Denuvo Anti-Tamper is an anti-tamper and digital rights management (DRM) system developed by the Austrian company Denuvo Software Solutions GmbH. The company was formed from a management buyout of DigitalWorks, the developer of SecuROM, and began developing the software in 2014.

  6. Digital distribution of video games - Wikipedia

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    Digital distribution also offers new structural possibilities for the whole video game industry, which, prior to the emergence of digital media as a relevant means of distribution, was usually built around the relationship of the video game developer, who produced the game, and the video game publisher, who financed and organized the ...

  7. 2023–2024 video game industry layoffs - Wikipedia

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    Despite the layoffs, studio closures, and cancellations of video game projects, as well as high inflation, the video game market continues to remain robust. [165] Many investors and industry analysts believe that the video game industry will fully recover in 2025 with major releases like Grand Theft Auto VI , Monster Hunter Wilds , Ghost of ...

  8. List of Ubisoft games: 2010–2019 - Wikipedia

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    Ubisoft Paris, Ubisoft Bordeaux, Ubisoft Pune, Ubisoft Shanghai [311] PlayStation 4: Wii: Xbox One: Assassin's Creed Odyssey: Stadia: November 19, 2019: Ubisoft Quebec [312] Just Dance 2020: Stadia: November 19, 2019: Ubisoft Paris, Ubisoft Bordeaux, Ubisoft Pune, Ubisoft Shanghai [312] Might & Magic Heroes: Era of Chaos: Android: November 26 ...

  9. List of controversial video games - Wikipedia

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    The player is taught by a pickup artist how to pick up women by going through multiple choice questions accompanied by video clips. The game came under fire by a number of video game critics; one described it as the "world's sleaziest game", [ 35 ] and another criticized the game for "normalizing rape culture " [ 36 ] Prior to its release, the ...