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The end

Time to say goodbye from all of us at bit-tech.net

November 1, 2021 | 14:00

Inscryption Review

Welcome challenger. Why not sit down, and play a little game?

October 27, 2021 | 12:05

SilentiumPC Regnum RG6V TG Case Review

Budget in price, mainstream in aspiration.

October 21, 2021 | 09:43

Battlefield: Bad Company 2 DRM explained

EA and DICE have explained how SecuROM will be used in the PC version of Bad Company 2.

January 28, 2010 | 13:10

Ubisoft introduces new online DRM system

Ubisoft has announced a new DRM system for future PC titles that require a constant internet connection.

January 27, 2010 | 11:16

EA: Nobody cares about DRM

EA Boss John Riccitiello has voiced his own personal thoughts on DRM, but claims that the majority of gamers don't care.

October 15, 2008 | 10:15

EA to loosen Spore install restrictions

EA has announced that it will loosen the install restrictions imposed by the SecuROM DRM used in Spore.

September 17, 2008 | 09:54

Game Phone Home!

Are all games that phone-home to a publishers server inherently bad? Isn't it possible that in some case copy-protection can be a good thing that can help game design? Cliff Harris ponders how the software that traps us could also be used to free us.

July 13, 2008 | 00:14

BioShock DRM removed

2K Games has just announced that the SecuROM anti-pirate software included in BioShock has now been completely removed.

June 20, 2008 | 11:20

A Picture-Perfect Quandary

Copy protection and piracy seem like two inescapable forces in modern digital media. But is either side right? Brett Thomas sounds off about pretty pictures, perils of intellectual property, and the dollars and cents behind everyone's favourite "freedom fighters."

May 13, 2008 | 06:56

Mass Effect and Spore DRM detailed

The PC versions of Mass Effect and Spore will feature some pretty invasive copy protection - find the details here.

May 7, 2008 | 10:27

BioShock copy protection fix released

The BioShock Activation Revoke Tool has been officially released and should hopefully fix a lot of the copy protection problems that people have had with the game.

October 15, 2007 | 09:54