Posts Tagged ‘Spore’

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Oh Ubisoft, please reconsider شركة يوبيسوفت العزيزة: أرجوكم أن تعيدوا النظر

Granted, developing a decent AAA video game costs loads of money, and piracy hurts both the gamer and the developer. However, DRM measures should be implemented to stop piracy, never to antagonize gamers who go down the legitimate road to own their games. Recently, we’ve tested the PC preview copy of Ubisoft’s Silent Hunter 5, which required us to subscribe with Ubi.com website, and to maintain an internet connection each time we played the preview copy.

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Most pirated games in 09, according to TorrentFreak أكثر الألعاب قرصنة في 2009

TorrentFreak is a blog well known for bringing the latest news about BitTorrent and everything related to the most popular filesharing protocol. Recently TF published a list of the top pirated games that have been circulating in the world of BitTorrent, and guess what is the most pirated game in 09? Yup, the one and only Modern Warfare 2 with an estimated 4.1 million unauthorized downloads of the PC version and another 970,000 for the Xbox 360, doubling the achievement of last year’s ‘winner‘ which was Spore (scored 1.7 million unauthorized downloads), critical for its stupid copy-protection scheme.
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