N00b22@lemmy.ml to Gaming@beehaw.orgEnglish · 26 days agoAssassin's Creed Shadows Will Feature Denuvo & Account Linking + EULA also requires you to allow Ubisoft to "monitor" your RAM80.lvexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1101arrow-down10 cross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.worksgames@lemmy.world
arrow-up1101arrow-down1external-linkAssassin's Creed Shadows Will Feature Denuvo & Account Linking + EULA also requires you to allow Ubisoft to "monitor" your RAM80.lvN00b22@lemmy.ml to Gaming@beehaw.orgEnglish · 26 days agomessage-square22fedilink cross-posted to: games@sh.itjust.worksgames@lemmy.world
minus-squarejabathekek@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up56·26 days agoWhy the fuck is there an anti-cheat in a single-player game? It’s baffling.
minus-squareRose Thorne(She/Her)@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up41·26 days agoSo they can turn around and sell you the cheats through an online store. Don’t want to just giving yourself everything, gotta fork over even more if you want that pretty sword, or a collectibles map.
minus-squarejabathekek@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·26 days agoThat makes sense now, and I’m slightly less perturbed; thank you. It’s just grifters grifting, as they do.
minus-squareRose Thorne(She/Her)@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up12·26 days agoThey’ve been at it with this for a minute. I think Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate was the first one I really noticed it in when it was pushing a map that showed you all the locations for one collectible.
minus-squareComradeSharkfucker@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·26 days agoSo that they can withhold features
Why the fuck is there an anti-cheat in a single-player game? It’s baffling.
So they can turn around and sell you the cheats through an online store.
Don’t want to just giving yourself everything, gotta fork over even more if you want that pretty sword, or a collectibles map.
That makes sense now, and I’m slightly less perturbed; thank you. It’s just grifters grifting, as they do.
They’ve been at it with this for a minute. I think Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate was the first one I really noticed it in when it was pushing a map that showed you all the locations for one collectible.
So that they can withhold features