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Doom: The Dark Ages Will Use Denuvo
Doom: The Dark Ages is possibly one of the most anticipated games of 2025, alongside GTA 6 and The Witcher 5. Despite this, id Software, the developers, have made the bizarre choice to include Denuvo in their game. Doom: The Dark Ages Few things get gamers as angry as Denuvo,…
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Denuvo Added To Assassin’s Creed Mirage With Day 1 Patch
Denuvo is a controversial technology for DRM in games and it has a bad reputation due to its nature of negatively affecting the performance of video games. It’s very often that a new release will see Denuvo added into the game usually after all the reviewers have done their testing…
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Resident Evil 4 Remake Will ‘Feature’ Denuvo (Despite RE: Village Issues!)
The Resident Evil 4 Remake is set for release on March 24th 2023 and I daresay that it’s already pretty high on a lot of people’s ‘hype’ list. – Based on the trailer, it does look pretty amazing and certainly seems to be giving one of the franchise’s most beloved…
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Denuvo Adds Anti-Piracy Support to Nintendo Switch Games
Denuvo is quite possible some of the most unpopular software around. – For those of you unaware of what is it, the chances are that if you’re a PC gamer you’ve probably encountered it on more than a few occasions without even knowing it. Especially if you play Capcom titles.…
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Denuvo Prepares New DRM Technology Specifically for DLC Piracy
Denuvo is probably one of the most controversial pieces of software around when it comes to PC games. – For those of you unaware, it effectively represents a DRM-based anti-piracy measure that looks (often without much success) to prevent games from being cracked and distributed for free. To date, however,…
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Gigabyte Launches DRM Fix Tool for Intel Alder Lake-S
Gigabyte has announced the release of its new GIGABYTE DRM Fix Tool that looks to greatly improve the performance of certain gaming titles when using a 12th gen Intel processor. Specifically, to look to avoid any possible copyright protection issues when running those games. Gigabyte DRM Fix Tool for Intel…
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Workaround Found for Intel Alder Lake-S Denuvo Bug!
Back in mid-October, rumours began to appear on the internet that Intel’s new Alder Lake-S processors were having something of a problem with older games that featured DRM anti-piracy protections. Put simply, due to the unusual way in which the CPUs operate (with its big.LITTLE core structure) it was understood…
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Intel Alder Lake-S May Have Issues With Anti-Piracy Software
Before we go any further, we should point out that Alder Lake-S has not yet been released. In fact, if the recent leak is proven accurate, then it will be launched on October 27th, with general consumer availability coming on November 4th. Despite that still being a couple of weeks…
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Back 4 Blood Adds Denuvo at (Basically) the 11th-Hour!
With the release of Back 4 Blood set for October 12th, there is clearly a lot of anticipation surrounding what is effectively a brand new spiritual successor to Left 4 Dead. However, the news regarding the title has been coming thick and fast recently as only yesterday the official PC…
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Resident Evil Village DRM Stutter Confirmed by Capcom
Following the release of the cracked (pirated) version of Resident Evil Village earlier this week, it was found that the stuttering/frame drop issue reported by many users of the official PC version appeared to disappear entirely in this version. This did, of course, lead to the somewhat obvious conclusion that…
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Resident Evil Village Pirated Version Fixes Game Stutters?
While Resident Evil Village has proven to be a hugely successful release for Capcom, and not to mention a really excellent addition to the franchise, ever since its launch, there’s been a growing number of complaints from users of the PC version of the game. Specifically, for reasons unclear, it…
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Denuvo Removed from Mass Effect Legendary Edition
The latest update for Mass Effect Legendary Edition has come with a rather interesting addition; the complete and total removal of the Denuvo DRM. It was reported last night by a redditor on the CrackWatch subreddit. As you can see, the information below taken from SteamDB logs the overall file…
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id Software Confirm Denuvo Will be Removed from Doom Eternal
Earlier this month, a highly-controversial new update was made to the PC version of Doom Eternal. Presuming you missed the outcry, let me quickly fill you in. In a nutshell, id Software had basically bundled the latest version of the Denuvo anti-cheat software in with the patch. This decision was…
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Deus Ex: Mankind Divided Hits GOG.com with No Denuvo!
When Deus Ex Mankind Divided initially launched on Steam, while it largely positively received by the community, there were many who had a pretty big problem with the fact that the game included the Denuvo anti-piracy protection. Well, if that was a big enough point to stop you buying it,…
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Devil May Cry 5 Patch May Have Removed Denuvo on Steam
There has often been a very rocky relationship with the Denuvo anti-piracy protection and not just from developers either. With its inclusion in a number of high-profile gaming releases, many consumers have regularly cited concerns that its inclusion places a significant impact on the overall performance. Now, speaking as fairly…
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