Tag: DRM
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Earthbound has copy protection?
When I first heard about it, I didn’t even know it was possible for a Super Nintendo game to do such things outside of region locking. Earthbound does multiple things to make sure you’re playing the game legitimately. The first line of defense is not out of this world, it just makes sure you’re playing it…
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What’s going to happen to my games?
Digital media is a constantly changing thing and its environment is regularly expanding. From software to apps to games, consumption of such programming can only increase. As time and the advancement of digital systems progress, it is only natural for that environment to adapt. For a while now Digital Rights Management (DRM) has been a…
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A History of Computer DRM
Ever wondered where DRM (digital rights management) got its infamous start? The idea spans decades of methods to hinder unlawful copying and just as many if not more workarounds to circumvent the strategy. Lazy Game Reviews takes us briefly back in time to view some interesting and even bizarre tactics to put off pirates ……
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