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# Sell the game DRM Free | # Sell the game DRM Free | ||
# GamersGate can add DRM, if so Sony SecuROM will be the provider. | # GamersGate can add DRM, if so Sony SecuROM will be the provider. | ||
− | # If the game is already wraped with DRM then GamersGate can sell that version.</ref> Game installation requires internet access<ref> | + | # If the game is already wraped with DRM then GamersGate can sell that version.</ref> Game installation requires internet access<ref>{{Refurl|url=http://www.gamersgate.com/info/faq|title=GamersGate|date=May 2023}}</ref> even for games sold as DRM-free (see [[#Install without internet access|Install without internet access]]).<ref name="offline installation">[https://www.gog.com/forum/general/warning_gamersgates_drm_free_games_are_not_really_drm_free/page14 WARNING: GamersGate's DRM Free games are NOT REALLY DRM FREE!!!, page 14 - Forum - GOG.com]</ref> |
− | {{ii}} Acquisition methods for a game can be changed by its publisher after the user has already purchased the game. This has happened when some downloads were replaced with [[Steam]] keys.<ref> | + | {{ii}} Acquisition methods for a game can be changed by its publisher after the user has already purchased the game. This has happened when some downloads were replaced with [[Steam]] keys.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.gog.com/forum/general_archive/gamersgate_wtf_is_going_on/page1|title=GamersGate, WTF is going on?, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com|date=May 2023}}</ref> |
{{++}} Have many DRM-free games | {{++}} Have many DRM-free games | ||
{{--}} Multiple Games are region locked for purchase in Latin America | {{--}} Multiple Games are region locked for purchase in Latin America |
Revision as of 19:09, 31 May 2023
Developers | |
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GamersGate AB | |
Release dates | |
Windows | 2006 |
Key points
- DRM: Sony SecuROM and/or GamersGate Downloader (for games that are not sold as keys) by default.[1] Game installation requires internet access[2] even for games sold as DRM-free (see Install without internet access).[3]
- Acquisition methods for a game can be changed by its publisher after the user has already purchased the game. This has happened when some downloads were replaced with Steam keys.[4]
- Have many DRM-free games
- Multiple Games are region locked for purchase in Latin America
Official Links
Issues fixed
Install without internet access
- Game installation requires internet access even for games sold as DRM-free.[3]
Bypass setup removal[3] |
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Notes
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References
- ↑ "Publisher / Developer". GamersGate. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 24 September 2019. Quote:
d. What options is there concerning DRM?
You have 3 options:- Sell the game DRM Free
- GamersGate can add DRM, if so Sony SecuROM will be the provider.
- If the game is already wraped with DRM then GamersGate can sell that version.
- ↑ GamersGate - last accessed on May 2023
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 WARNING: GamersGate's DRM Free games are NOT REALLY DRM FREE!!!, page 14 - Forum - GOG.com
- ↑ GamersGate, WTF is going on?, page 1 - Forum - GOG.com - last accessed on May 2023