Maybe the EULA states that you don't own the game and the company can take away access at any time for any reason, but I don't think the general public, gamers especially, are going to accept that.ĮA also has no incentive to enforce it or stop piracy. It really is up to piracy to preserve gaming history - and continue playing a product you paid for but the auth servers have shut down.
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EA has already started making their older games unplayable & removing them from existence rather than simply provide offline patches. If they had a way to shut down original copies of the game I'm sure they would, since they own the rights to it now.ĭRM always-online games, single and multiplayer, are the future. Blizzard Entertainment purchased the IP for Robot Arms Glitch in the System and that's why there's no sequel.
PT is probably the only instance of this that a lot of people would be aware of. This is true if you're offline, but if you go online, the PSN tries to verify your access to a game that does not exist on the store, then you're locked out of your PSN game library When PT was removed from PSN, people thought they could continue to play it if they already downloaded it. Games with strict enough drm can just shut the product down / shut down the auth servers. Besides destroying / taking the unit, there's no way to enforce the laws if the developers who made the game lose the rights to some characters in the game in the already sold units. Click to expand.It's supposed to happen when ever a company loses their license, but the games previously had no way to enforce it.
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