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    Xav de Matos posted a new article, Serious Sam 3 punishes pirates with immortal scorpion.

    Earlier this week, it was discovered that pirated versions of developer Croteam's recently released shooter Serious Sam 3: BFE 'features' a special guest-star hellbent on player destruction.
    Dec 07, 2011 5:30pm PST
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    Xav de Matos posted a new article, Serious Sam 3 punishes pirates with immortal scorpion.

    Earlier this week, it was discovered that pirated versions of developer Croteam's recently released shooter Serious Sam 3: BFE 'features' a special guest-star hellbent on player destruction. : ShacknewsThis person is cool!

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    • Very creative DRM :) I have to buy this game this winter... : Epsilon Sector
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      This is a new game mode in itself. Who can deal the most damage to the scorpion before everyone dies? : LankyJon
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        More like who can finish the game with the scorpion chasing him everywhere? : SpaecKowThis person is cool!
        • And of course, speedruns of same. : Toraz ChryxThis person is cool!
    • It's like horde mode, but in the single player. Good for them. : brickmatt
    • lol, kudos to the devs for creative DRM. : creeping-deathThis person is cool!
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      Maybe funniest and coolest gaming new all year LOL :) this shit is golden \m/ Awesome touch Croteam :) : valcan_sThis person is cool!
      • It really is hilarious. I hope more devs start doing stuff like this. : MacemanInTW
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      I like that this form of DRM is becoming so popular. Just trolling the hell out of pirates with hilarious... : Grape Flavor
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        While creative, I honestly think they're wasting their time/resources. Pirates will find this thing, thi... : kershner25
        • As with all forms of DRM, the point is to delay pirates by a few days or weeks. Not to delay them indefin... : daVinci1980
        • If it convinces some pirates not to play the buggy pirated version then it was time well spent. Get half ... : ihya
        • These pirates will complain on a forum and out themselves. : Sailor of Fortune
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      I've never pirated a copy of SS. When I get the chance it's always a purchase. 16 player multiplayer co... : mrnailsThis person is cool!
      • In addition to the greatness you mention, the SS series have always been budget-priced relative to most o... : [gooie b]This person is cool!
    • Love it! : TastyWheatThis person is cool!
    • I thought Arma 2's DRM was good as well. Zero accuracy that caused you to miss even at point-blank range ... : DerringerThis person is cool!
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      6 seconds in and I'm already pissed off by this cheap map and skin pack. "Mister Smith, Mister Wesson.... : Vogerl
      • Maybe you should try playing it for more than 6 seconds? : Mecha Tofu Pirate
      • HAI GUYZ I KNOW ERRRTHANG ABOUT GUNS http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smith_%26_Wesson_M%26P : riedlos
      • You're the worst. : Happy Doodle Muffin
    • I have to say, I'm really impressed with the graphics. It's no Crysis or BF3, but self shadowing creature... : DynotakuThis person is cool!
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      as always the pirates get the best experience like this additional difficulty level : jim bone
      • additionnal only difficulty level : barichnikovThis person is cool!
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      I love how the thing still seemingly takes damage and bleeds. I wonder how many pirates will miss article... : Sideways BobThis person is cool!
      • just what I was thinking, lots of uninformed pirate nerds will burst out in anger "THE GAME IS SHIT, AND ... : Jockiboy