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LeftOfSelf-Centered

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8. Seems like their changing their DRM ways.

Reply to Shitty Mitty (Reply #5)

Fri Sep 21, 2012, 05:13 AM

Sep 2012

http://www.pcgamer.com/2012/09/05/ubisoft-renounces-always-on-drm-for-pc-assassins-creed-3-confirmed-playable-offline/

There might be hope for them yet.

Although I haven't bought a Ubisoft game in a while. Not only because I don't like their approach to DRM, but also because I wasn't all that interested in any of their games. But now if things work out right, I might end up getting Trials Evolution when it comes out for PC, because it seems like fun. Unless you can only buy it from UPlay...

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PC gaming has "around a 93-95% piracy rate" claims Ubisoft CEO (PCGamer) [View all] LeftOfSelf-Centered Aug 2012 OP

There are several issues I have with computer gaming in general. 4lbs Aug 2012 #1

Agree with pretty much everything. LeftOfSelf-Centered Aug 2012 #2

Uh, yeah Aerows Aug 2012 #3

Exactly! LeftOfSelf-Centered Aug 2012 #4

As long as they have their summer and winter sales, Hayabusa Sep 2012 #6

Yeah, Steam isn't going anywhere. LeftOfSelf-Centered Sep 2012 #7

Wow, this is BS that rivals Limbaugh! Shitty Mitty Sep 2012 #5

Seems like their changing their DRM ways. LeftOfSelf-Centered Sep 2012 #8