Bloodyashes@lemm.ee to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 11 months agoStarfield has been crackedi.redd.itimagemessage-square227fedilinkarrow-up1925arrow-down118
arrow-up1907arrow-down1imageStarfield has been crackedi.redd.itBloodyashes@lemm.ee to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square227fedilink
minus-squareTheCaconym [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up55arrow-down2·edit-211 months agoExactly; this just needed an emulator like goldberg Bethesda games usually don’t go for heavy DRM stuff (beyond the basic steam DRM), because it impairs modding (especially injection / nonofficial modding, stuff like SKSE for skyrim)
minus-squareYuumi@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·11 months agoI have to applaud Bethesda for this decision, it is something that is very nice for the end user.
minus-squareTechnoBabble@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 months agoIt really is a big move, since it likely cost them millions in early sales. I probably would have bought it already if I couldn’t find a crack, but now I can pirate and wait for a nice sale. I’m sure I’m not the only one.
minus-squareYuumi@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-211 months agoTbh what you’re doing is exactly what I did too with Skyrim. Downloaded a crack played for probably 1k hours and then bought it just to play 1k more
minus-squarepeople_are_cute@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·11 months agoDoom Eternal has Denuvo.
minus-squarerockhandle@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·11 months agoIt was developed by ID I believe, bethesda only published the game.
minus-square_TK@lemmy.antemeridiem.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·11 months agoAnd is developed by ID software, not Bethesda Game Studios. Bethesda the publisher has different tactics when it comes to games not developed by BGS.
minus-squareSoloboiNanook [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoIt had denuvo but the game shipped with a denuvo-less exe so it was “cracked” day 1 lol. Mighta been the 2016 doom but regardless it was funny lol
Exactly; this just needed an emulator like goldberg
Bethesda games usually don’t go for heavy DRM stuff (beyond the basic steam DRM), because it impairs modding (especially injection / nonofficial modding, stuff like SKSE for skyrim)
I have to applaud Bethesda for this decision, it is something that is very nice for the end user.
It really is a big move, since it likely cost them millions in early sales.
I probably would have bought it already if I couldn’t find a crack, but now I can pirate and wait for a nice sale.
I’m sure I’m not the only one.
Tbh what you’re doing is exactly what I did too with Skyrim. Downloaded a crack played for probably 1k hours and then bought it just to play 1k more
Doom Eternal has Denuvo.
It was developed by ID I believe, bethesda only published the game.
And is developed by ID software, not Bethesda Game Studios. Bethesda the publisher has different tactics when it comes to games not developed by BGS.
It had denuvo but the game shipped with a denuvo-less exe so it was “cracked” day 1 lol.
Mighta been the 2016 doom but regardless it was funny lol