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What happens if the players will download an illegal copy of the simulator game studio, but in the game to face piracy - so much so that it becomes impossible to play? The developers of the new game Game Dev Tycoon is not resist the order to carry out the experiment. Along with the paid version of the game they created "kryaknuta" pirated version with minor changes.
As one of the authors, a minute later after the registration of the tracker game began to actively download.
Members' kryaknuta "version of the game got a nasty surprise. After the initial business development and release of the game, they suddenly faced with a high level of piracy, which inevitably led to the bankruptcy of the firm.
On the same day at different gaming forums, there were reports unlucky players with requests for help, how to advance further in the game. They sincerely complained about the high level of piracy, which "nothing is impossible to do." Like, the game gets high marks, but its' still steal and steal. " One of the members asked whether it is possible to apply any scheme DRM, to fight this scourge.
The developers say that looking at these player reviews without tears was impossible. They regretted lead distribution schedule license and unlicensed copies of Game Dev Tycoon, on which they have spent a year of work. Statistics are collected anonymously through the Internet, in kryaknuta and licensed version of the different ID, so that they can be distinguished from each other.
Licensed version installed 214 users and kryaknuta - 3104 person, that is, the piracy rate is 93, 6%.
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What happens if the players will download an illegal copy of the simulator game studio, but in the game to face piracy - so much so that it becomes impossible to play? The developers of the new game Game Dev Tycoon is not resist the order to carry out the experiment. Along with the paid version of the game they created "kryaknuta" pirated version with minor changes.
As one of the authors, a minute later after the registration of the tracker game began to actively download.
Members' kryaknuta "version of the game got a nasty surprise. After the initial business development and release of the game, they suddenly faced with a high level of piracy, which inevitably led to the bankruptcy of the firm.
On the same day at different gaming forums, there were reports unlucky players with requests for help, how to advance further in the game. They sincerely complained about the high level of piracy, which "nothing is impossible to do." Like, the game gets high marks, but its' still steal and steal. " One of the members asked whether it is possible to apply any scheme DRM, to fight this scourge.
The developers say that looking at these player reviews without tears was impossible. They regretted lead distribution schedule license and unlicensed copies of Game Dev Tycoon, on which they have spent a year of work. Statistics are collected anonymously through the Internet, in kryaknuta and licensed version of the different ID, so that they can be distinguished from each other.
Licensed version installed 214 users and kryaknuta - 3104 person, that is, the piracy rate is 93, 6%.
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