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    Steve Watts posted a new article, CD Projekt Red swears off DRM.

    The CEO of CD Projekt Red has claimed that DRM simply does not work, and promised that its games will "never use any DRM anymore."
    Mar 12, 2012 12:00pm PDT
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    Steve Watts posted a new article, CD Projekt Red swears off DRM.

    The CEO of CD Projekt Red has claimed that DRM simply does not work, and promised that its games will "never use any DRM anymore." : ShacknewsThis person is cool!

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      Bravo. Not only is it a useless gesture (cracked in hours) now the studio won't have to pay licensing to ... : vertdangThis person is cool!
      • Wasn't it the publisher that insisted on the DRM? : aasyranth
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      So none of their games on Steam going forward? : Haxim
      • Maybe not require it but would be nice for those who want it there. : dookiebot
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        I thought you could release games on Steam without DRM too? Just they dont' shout about it when it happen... : nodeThis person is cool!
        • There are a few games I have that still work even with steam closed. Mostly small indie stuff though, but... : pyideThis person is cool!
      • There are lots of games on Steam that are "DRM free". It's viewed by these game makers as more of a distr... : dfay
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      I hope the game is Brutal Legend 2 which turns from a FPS game in to a turn based city management game th... : action figure
      • lol wrong post : action figure
      • O_o : Godhatesfatpeople
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      Steamworks isn't DRM instituted by CDPR, so I think they might still let games out on Steam. Truth be... : rottdcorpse
      • Yeah, pretty sure they're getting behind their own GOG and Steamworks options for digital publishing here... : =]Milo[=
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      They should go Free-To-Play. You can play the entire game with a shitty sword and armor and 1/3rd the st... : Jobos
      • Pay to unlock boobies. : PhalexThis person is cool!
    • I am hoping they continue with the free DLC like in Witcher 2. I seem to buy games like that on day one, ... : Rag and Bone Man
    • Nice! I always buy their stuff anyway. : Pneum0This person is cool!