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The Real Reasons People Pirate Games
Game companies would have you believe that those who "pirate" their games (as its come to be known, though of course the definition is hardly a good fit) are evil, unethical beings who seek to destroy the gaming industry. In reality of course pirates are no different than you and me (they may even be you and me, who's to say?) - average gamers who for one reason or another elect to download a game rather than purchase it. Here are some of the most common reasons:
Why Digital Rights Management (DRM) in Games Can Never Work and How to Fix it
It seems that every other week there is another developer in the press with news of their latest cockamamie DRM scheme. Every time it's the same nonsense about protecting their IP rights, quite often delivered in arrogance over how unbeatable their latest idea is. That is how the snake oil salesmen sold it to them after all. These vain attempts to thwart game piracy consistently fail, unsurprising to anyone who understand that it's simply impossible for them to work.
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