Video game piracy has been going on for decades, so some developers encoded hilarious measures to troll pirates. These five are the funniest.

The cracking of Sonic Colors: Ultimate follows back-to-back cracks of Sega games, including the long-awaited release of ...

"You just need to check out Steam forums, for example. Very toxic, very hostile environment." That's Denuvo's product manager, Andreas Ullmann, speaking with Rock Paper Shotgun about the perception ...

This study makes a pretty interesting assumption: it's specific to Denuvo-protected games. The reason I find this interesting is due to the fact that I don't purchase ANY Denuvo-protected games. So ...

Nintendo has reserved the right to render devices “permanently unusable” if users are filling them with pirated games. This aggressive anti-piracy measure comes as software piracy continues to impact ...

A hot potato: PC gamers often label digital rights management systems like Denuvo as "consumer unfriendly" because they can lead to performance issues, punishing those who legitimately purchase the ...

Streaming platforms have long struggled with a fundamental problem: anti-piracy efforts have become an expensive game of whack-a-mole. Every piece of content removed from illegal platforms reappears ...