It might hold off the pirates, but what's the point when you're alienating your entire user base? It's been said before and i'll say it again: I don't own the media that i buy, i only rent it. I and most other pc gamers that i know simply wont buy any games with a drm this restrictive. There's a sweetspot to drm, that sweetspot is called Steam, companies need to stop ruining games with useless attempts DRM.
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It might hold off the pirates, but what's the point when you're alienating your entire user base? It's been said before and i'll say it again: I don't own the media that i buy, i only rent it. I and most other pc gamers that i know simply wont buy any games with a drm this restrictive. There's a sweetspot to drm, that sweetspot is called Steam, companies need to stop ruining games with useless attempts DRM.