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Ubisoft's Draconian DRM Patched?

Posted by Soulskill on from the improved-to-terrible dept.

An anonymous reader writes "It appears that Ubisoft's controversial DRM scheme launched last year that required players to have a permanent connection to the Internet has been patched to no longer stop the game when connectivity drops, though an Internet connection is still required when starting the game."

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  1. Just buy a console already by judeancodersfront · · Score: -1, Troll

    Given how badly the pc version of Black Ops was pirated I don't see much of a future for pc games with single player campaigns.

    http://warfaceaps.wordpress.com/2010/12/03/call-of-duty-black-ops-breaks-even-the-illegal-download-record/

  2. Re:Ubisofts DRM by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Troll

    ...are the same hours I spent banging your girlfriend.