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Denuvo Is The End Of Piracy! And Here's Why.

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PLEASE NOTE! This article is out of date and incorrect now. Denuvo was in fact cracked and was far from the end of piracy. However, the post does still have some good information on Denuvo itself and what was happening at the time so will remain posted. So denuvo is slowly taking over our beloved triple A games and it's causing pirates of said games a lot of problems. Now if you don't know what denuvo is or even DRM. Well.. “The purpose of DRM(Digital Rights Management) is to prevent unauthorized redistribution of digital media and restrict the ways consumers can copy content they've purchased.” what this basicly means for your average PC gamer is this. Say you buy a game on steam, steam then puts that game in a room. You can't play that game unless you have the key for the door. If you have the key, you can get in there and play it. If you don't. You simply can't play the game. With cracked games, a lot of the time they will be able to emulate that ...

"London calling to the faraway frowns" - Assassins Creed: Syndicate PC Review.

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So, after the controversial, technical mess that was Assassin's creed unity on every platform. Has Syndicate wrote Unity’s wrongs? Yes! The problems you found with unity are gone. But, does the game fix the bad changes to the Assassin's Creed formula within the last few years? No. And here’s a review and why I think that that’s OK. So first of all, let's start with the setting. It's London in 1868. Right in the heart of a industrial revolution and the game really feels like it. The gritty, damp back alleys serve as a breeding ground for the gangs festering the city. The main roads are large and filled with carriages owned by the upper class that runs the city. And the Thames brimming with dirty polluted water and steam powered boats full of cargo from overseas. The amount of detail put into making this game feel like a industrial era of London is astonishing. Everything from the beautiful detail in the buildings to the sound effects keep y...