The best part is when the publisher shuts down the server on their end so the game breaks even if you are connected to the internet. I’m still waiting for Blood Dragon to get a patch to remove the periodic calls home, but it doesn’t seem likely at this point
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FMT99@lemmy.world 1 year agoMaybe not even intentionally. When games first became “online only” it was a big deal, now many games just break if they can’t initialize an internet connection. Even ones that don’t use it.
Philolurker@lemm.ee 1 year ago
Darth_Vader__@lemmy.world 1 year ago
this is a legit usecase of game cracking
SinningStromgald@lemmy.world 1 year ago
Which is total and complete bullshit that should be illegal.