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Originally Posted by Lasereth
Not really. What turns people to piracy is them knowing they can get a game for free, so they choose to get it for free instead of paying $50 for it. 10 years ago DRM was no such thing in software and people were already pirating games so they wouldn't have to buy them.
People who simply don't want to pay for something they can get free are the result of this. It's a shame that the people who actually want to buy the games are punished for it but I don't see an alternative.
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Leak a gimped version before release, refreshing it every now and then with a slightly different gimping. Then have it erase the HD of everyone who downloads it.
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