Comments on: Spore: Most Pirated Game Ever Thanks to DRM

By: SimAddictToTheMax

SimAddictToTheMax — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 10:30:44 +0000

I agree with the fact that DRM's only introduce people to pirating! If it wasn't for The Sims 2 having a limit, I never would have started, but alas =(
I bought the original games though, so It was okay, it was like I was simply expanding the install limit, that's all.

By: Damn Right!

Damn Right! — Thu, 25 Dec 2008 10:27:10 +0000

Amen!

By: Ubisoft Dumps Prince of Persia DRM, Remains Skeptical at IDTorrent Blog

Ubisoft Dumps Prince of Persia DRM, Remains Skeptical at IDTorrent Blog — Sun, 14 Dec 2008 18:11:19 +0000

[...] the backlash linked to the terrible DRM included with Spore is anything to [...]

By: Tech Media Discovers FCC Staffed With Dunces, Lobbyists - Opinion: gutting consumer protections fine, but don’t pick on WOW | Voip Blog

Sat, 13 Dec 2008 20:22:12 +0000

[...] Tate’s first speech was absolutely nothing more than an entertainment industry sales pitch, from her promotion of the industry’s preferred digital fingerprinting and filtering technology from Audible Magic (which often doesn’t work), to her use of over-inflated (and proven fabricated) statistics on piracy’s economic impact. She tops off her inaccuracy trifecta by loyally praising DRM as “very effective” (Tate’s clearly not a Spore player). [...]

By: Ubisoft Dumps Prince of Persia DRM, Remains Skeptical | Horror, Weirdness and Random Rantings

Sat, 13 Dec 2008 01:07:40 +0000

[...] the backlash linked to the terrible DRM included with Spore is anything to go by, Kyle might be on to something [...]

By: Ubisoft Dumps Prince of Persia DRM, Remains Skeptical | TorrentFreak

Ubisoft Dumps Prince of Persia DRM, Remains Skeptical | TorrentFreak — Fri, 12 Dec 2008 10:45:30 +0000

[...] the backlash linked to the terrible DRM included with Spore is anything to go by, Kyle might be on to something [...]

By: MiT Gr8 1 » Blog Archive » Daily List

MiT Gr8 1 » Blog Archive » Daily List — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 18:00:46 +0000

[...] just doesn’t do the job. People don’t not pirate things because you make them (see Spore’s Claim to DRM fame), people don’t pirate things because they’re honest at heart. Back to the OP, [...]

By: Spore 2008’s Most Pirated Game, Says TorrentFreak : TC Games And More

Spore 2008’s Most Pirated Game, Says TorrentFreak : TC Games And More — Tue, 09 Dec 2008 12:00:06 +0000

[...] piracy charts related to its unpopular DRM? TorrentFreak seems to think so. The game was reportedly downloaded 500,000 times within the first ten days of release, a trend that apparently never died [...]

By: Spore: Most Pirated Game of 2008 by The Honest Game

Spore: Most Pirated Game of 2008 by The Honest Game — Mon, 08 Dec 2008 01:55:18 +0000

[...] to its gun. So how did that work out for them? Only 10 days after the game’s launch date, already half a million people had downloaded the game [Spore]. During the months after that, another million people [...]

By: Top 10 Most Pirated Games of 2008 at IDTorrent Blog

Top 10 Most Pirated Games of 2008 at IDTorrent Blog — Fri, 05 Dec 2008 18:10:58 +0000

[...] 10 days after the game’s launch date, already half a million people had downloaded the game. During the [...]