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A basic Wiki copy of [http://steamdrm.flibitijibibo.com/ SteamDRM], downloaded from the [https://github.com/SteamList/SteamDRM Git repository] at 07/04/2013 (dd/mm/yyyy) 18:00GMT.
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#REDIRECT [[The Big List of 3rd Party DRM on Steam]]
 
 
Please note that links to PCGW pages have not been tested, meaning that red links could already have PCGW pages and have just not been linked correctly. Also note that some titles may appear more than once on this page.
 
 
 
Descriptions of DRM methods have not been copied. Inert and removed DRM have not been copied.
 
 
 
= Account Based =
 
== EA ==
 
=== Constant Online Connection ===
 
[[Command & Conquer 4]]
 
 
 
[[Darkspore]]
 
=== Activation or Online Services/DLC ===
 
[[Alice: Madness Returns]]
 
 
 
[[Battlefield: Bad Company 2]] + Vietnam DLC
 
 
 
[[Burnout Paradise: The Ultimate Box]]
 
 
 
[[Command & Conquer 3]] + Kane's Wrath
 
 
 
[[Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3]]
 
 
 
[[Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 - Uprising]]
 
 
 
[[Dead Space 2]]
 
 
 
[[Dragon Age: Origins]] + Awkening - Single Player Only
 
 
 
[[Dragon Age 2]] - Single Player Only
 
 
 
[[Mass Effect 2]] - Single Player Only
 
 
 
[[FIFA Manager 09]]
 
 
 
[[FIFA Manager 10]]
 
 
 
[[FIFA Manager 11]]
 
 
 
[[Gatling Gears]] - 5 Activation Limit per 24 Hours
 
 
 
[[Medal of Honor]]
 
 
 
[[Medal of Honor: Airborn]]
 
 
 
[[Mirror's Edge]] - Single Player Only
 
 
 
[[Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit]]
 
 
 
[[Need for Speed: Shift]]
 
 
 
[[Need for Speed: Undercover]]
 
 
 
[[Shift 2 Unleashed]]
 
 
 
[[The Sims 3]] + All Expansions
 
 
 
[[Spore]] + Creepy & Cute + Galactic Adventures - Single Player Only
 
 
 
[[Warp]]
 
 
 
=== Classic Account Required for Online Services ===
 
[[Battlefield 2]]
 
== GameSpy ==
 
[[Borderlands]]
 
 
 
[[Crysis]]
 
 
 
[[Crysis: Warhead]]
 
 
 
[[F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin]]
 
 
 
[[FlatOut 2]]
 
 
 
[[Hunted: The Demon's Forge]]
 
 
 
[[Legendary]]
 
 
 
[[Medieval II: Total War]]
 
 
 
[[The Scourge Project]] Episodes 1 & 2
 
 
 
[[Sid Meier's Civilization 4]] + All Expansions
 
 
 
[[Spellforce - Platinum Edition]]
 
 
 
[[Star Wars: Battlefront II]]
 
 
 
[[Titan Quest]] + Immortal Thrones
 
 
 
[[Unreal Tournament 3 Black]]
 
 
 
[[Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War]] Gold Edition + Dark Crusade + Soulstorm
 
== Games for Windows Live ==
 
=== Server-Side Activation ===
 
[[Ace Combat Assault Horizon]] Enhanced Edition
 
 
 
[[Age of Empires Online]]
 
 
 
[[Blacklight: Tango Down]]
 
 
 
[[Colin McRae Dirt 2]]
 
 
 
[[Dark Souls: Prepare To Die Edition]]
 
 
 
[[Dirt 3]]
 
 
 
[[F1 2010]]
 
 
 
[[F1 2011]]
 
 
 
[[Fable III]]
 
 
 
[[Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet]]
 
 
 
[[Iron Brigade]]
 
 
 
[[Mortal Kombat Kollection]]
 
 
 
[[Operation Flashpoint: Red River]]
 
 
 
[[Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City]]
 
 
 
[[Section 8]]
 
 
 
[[Section 8: Prejudice]]
 
 
 
[[Street Fighter X Tekken]]
 
 
 
[[Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition]]
 
 
 
[[Toy Soldiers]] - Can choose between Games for Windows Live and Steamworks
 
 
 
[[Virtua tennis 4]]
 
==== Zero Day Piracy Protection ====
 
[[Batman: Arkham City]]
 
 
 
[[Bulletstorm]] - Online profile required to run, can be played offline.
 
 
 
[[Dead Rising 2]]
 
 
 
[[Dead Rising 2: Off the Record]]
 
 
 
[[Lost Planet 2]]
 
=== Legacy Titles ===
 
[[Batman: Arkham Asylum]] - Single Player Only
 
 
 
[[Battlestations Pacific]]
 
 
 
[[Bioshock 2]]
 
 
 
[[The Club]]
 
 
 
[[Fallout 3]] + All Expansions - Single Player Only, can be completely ignored (no profile/activation needed)
 
 
 
[[Flatout]]
 
 
 
[[Fuel]]
 
 
 
[[Grand Theft Auto IV: Complete Edition]]
 
 
 
[[Grand Theft Auto 4]] + All Episodes
 
 
 
[[Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War 2]] + Chaos Rising
 
 
 
[[Juiced 2: Hot Import Nights]]
 
 
 
[[Kayne & Lynch: Dead Men]]
 
 
 
[[Lost Planet: Colonies Edition]]
 
 
 
[[Quantum of Solace]]
 
 
 
[[Red Faction Guerrilla]]
 
 
 
[[Resident Evil 5]]
 
 
 
[[Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Republic Heroes]]
 
 
 
[[Stormrise]]
 
 
 
[[Street Fighter 4]]
 
 
 
[[Universe at War: Earth Assault]]
 
 
 
[[Vancouver 2010]]
 
 
 
== Kalypso Launcher ==
 
[[Airline Tycoon 2]]
 
 
 
[[Anna]]
 
 
 
[[Disciplines III - Resurrection]]
 
 
 
[[Dungeons - Steam Special Edition]]
 
 
 
[[The First Templar - Steam Special Edition]]
 
 
 
[[Patrician 4 - Steam Special Edition]]
 
 
 
[[Tropico 4: Steam Special Edition]]
 
== Rockstar Social Club ==
 
[[Grand Theft Auto IV: Complete Edition]]
 
 
 
[[Grand Theft Auto IV]]
 
 
 
[[Grand Theft Auto IV: Episodes from Liberty City]]
 
 
 
[[L.A. Noire: The Complete Edition]] - Used for Online/Community Features Only
 
 
 
[[Max Payne 3]]
 
== StarDock ==
 
[[Demigod]]
 
 
 
[[Fallen Enchantress]]
 
 
 
[[Galatic Civilizations II: Ultimate Edition]]
 
 
 
[[The Political Machine 2012]]
 
 
 
[[Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion]]
 
 
 
[[Sins of a Solar Empire: Trinty]]
 
== Ubisoft DRM ==
 
[[Anno 2070]]
 
 
 
[[Assassin's Creed 2]]
 
 
 
[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]] - Offline Mode Available Without Registering/Updating the Game by Using Parameter '-playoffline'.
 
 
 
[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]
 
 
 
[[Assassin's Creed 3]]
 
 
 
[[Driver: San Francisco]]
 
 
 
[[Far Cry 3]]
 
 
 
[[From Dust]]
 
 
 
[[Might & Magic: Magic Heroes VI]] - Required for Activation and Online Features
 
 
 
[[Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands]]
 
 
 
[[The Settlers 7]] - Connection Required at ALL Times
 
 
 
[[Silent Hunter 5]]
 
 
 
[[Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier]]
 
 
 
[[Tom Clancy's H.A.W.X. 2]]
 
 
 
[[Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction]]
 
== Other ==
 
[[Airline Tycoon 2]] - Account and log-in required to play (single-player included).
 
 
 
[[Apox]] - Proprietary server connection. There is no authentication, but a constant Internet connection is required for anything other than campaign, skirmish and tutorial.
 
 
 
[[Audiosurf]] - Account required for leaderboard feature
 
 
 
[[Company of Heroes]] - Relic Online. CD key activation required, log-in required to play. Offline workaround found [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=748032 here]. Transitioned to Steamworks on April 8 <sup>[Year?]</sup>.
 
 
 
[[Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts]] - Relic Online. CD key activation required, log-in required to play. Offline workaround found [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=748032 here]. Transitioned to Steamworks on April 8.
 
 
 
[[Company of Heroes: Tales of Valour]] - Relic Online. CD key activation required, log-in required to play. Offline workaround found [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=748032 here]. Transitioned to Steamworks on April 8 <sup>[Year?]</sup>.
 
 
 
[[Crysis 2]] - Online Play Requires a MyCrysis Account
 
 
 
[[Crysis 2: Maximum Edition]] - Online Play Requires a MyCrysis Account
 
 
 
[[Delta Force: Xtreme 2]] - Must create an account and activate through the game to play.
 
 
 
[[Frozen Synapse]] - Must create an account and activate through the game for online features.
 
 
 
[[Metal Drift]] - Must create an account to play
 
 
 
[[Plain Sight]]  - Activation through Beatnik servers, requires log-in to play
 
 
 
[[Saints Row: The Third]] - THQ account required for community features
 
 
 
[[Trackmania: Nations Forever]] - Trackmania account required for online features
 
 
 
[[Trackmania: United Forever]] - Trackmania account required for online features
 
 
 
[[Turba]] - Account required for leaderboards
 
 
 
[[Wings of Prey]] - Requires a [http://yuplay.com/help.php?page=faq YuPlay] account for multiplayer
 
 
 
= Hardware Based =
 
== SecuROM ==
 
[[Age of Booty]] - Unlimited Activations
 
 
 
[[Batman: Arkham Asylum]] - Non-GotY Edition: 4 activations per month. A revoke tool is available in your Steam Tools section. GotY Edition: 4 machine limit. Revoke using /revoke parameter.
 
 
 
[[Batman: Arkham City]] - 5 machine limit, 10 activations per machine.
 
 
 
[[Bioshock 2]] - Unlimited activations
 
 
 
[[Blood Bowl: Dark Elves Edition]] - 5 machine limit
 
 
 
[[Blood Bowl: Legendary Edition]] - 5 machine limit
 
 
 
[[Borderlands DLC Pack]] - Used for 2/4 DLC packs (shown below)
 
 
 
[[Borderlands: Game of the Year]] - Used for 2/4 DLC packs (shown below)
 
 
 
[[Borderlands: The Zombie Island of Dr. Ned]] - 5 machine limit
 
 
 
[[Borderlands: Mad Moxxie's Underdome Riot]] - 5 machine limit
 
 
 
[[Cities XL 2011]] - 5 machine limit
 
 
 
[[Colin McRae Dirt 2]] - Used for CD check only
 
 
 
[[Crysis]] - 50 machine limit
 
 
 
[[Crysis Warhead]] - 5 machine limit
 
 
 
[[Dark Void Zero]] - 5 machine limit
 
 
 
[[Dirt 3]] - Activation limit unknown
 
 
 
[[Fable III]] - 5 activations per month
 
 
 
[[F.E.A.R. 1 Complete]] - Only multiplayer is active. To avoid this, download the updated multiplayer [http://projectorigin.warnerbros.com/fearcombat here]
 
 
 
[[Flock]] - Unlimited activations
 
 
 
[[Fuel]] - Unlimited activations
 
 
 
[[Grand Theft Auto IV: Complete Edition]] - Used in GTA IV and its expansions as noted below
 
 
 
[[Grand Theft Auto IV]] - Unlimited activations
 
 
 
[[Grand Theft Auto IV: Episodes from Liberty City]] - 15 machine limit
 
 
 
[[Major League Baseball 2K9]] - Used for CD check only
 
 
 
[[Mass Effect]] - Found on the DLC installers only, SecureROM removable post-installation. 3 machine limit.
 
 
 
[[Medal of Honor]] - Single Player portion only, 5 machine limit, 1 activation added every 60 days
 
 
 
[[Neopets Puzzle Adventure]] - 5 machine limit
 
 
 
[[The Sims Medieval]] - 5 machine limit using new Content Protection by Sony DADC Australia
 
 
 
[[Test Drive Unlimited]] - 4 machine limit
 
 
 
== StarForce ==
 
[[DCS A-10C Warthog]] - 10 machine limit. After 10 activations, 1 more is generated in a month.
 
 
 
[[Wargame: European Escalation]]  - 5 machine limit
 
 
 
== ACTControl ==
 
[[Confrontation]] - 5 machine limit
 
 
 
[[Disciplines III - Reincarnation]] - 5 machine limit
 
 
 
[[Game of Thrones]] - 5 machine limit
 
 
 
[[Of Orcs and Men]] - 10 machine limit
 
 
 
[[Postal 3]] - Machine limit unknown
 
 
 
[[The Testament of Sherlock Holmes]] - 5 machine limit
 
 
 
== TAGES ==
 
[[Dawn of Discovery]] - Activation limit removed in patch
 
 
 
[[Anno 1404]]/[[Dawn of Discovery: Venice Expansion]] - 3 machine limit
 
 
 
[[Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena]] - 3 machine limit, 1 activation added every 30 days
 
 
 
[[Nail'd]] - 3 machine limit, 1 activation added back every 30 days. 5 revocations of these activations are allowed per month, and 1 is added back every 30 days.
 
 
 
[[James Cameron's Avatar: The Game]] - 3 machine limit, 1 activation added back every 30 days
 
 
 
[[Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper]] - Limits unknown
 
 
 
== SolidShield ==
 
[[A Game of Thrones]] - 5 machine limit
 
 
 
[[Crysis 2]] - 5 machine limit
 
 
 
[[Dead Space 2]] - 5 machine limit
 
 
 
[[Shift 2 Unleashed]] - 5 machine limit
 
 
 
== Other ==
 
[[Doom Rails]] - Themida 5 activation limit
 
 
 
[[Earth 2160]] - 3 machine activation limit
 
 
 
[[Football Manager 2009]] - Uniloc, 5 machine limit
 
 
 
[[Gatling Gears]] - EA Access, 5 activation limit per 24 hours
 
 
 
[[L.A. Noire: The Complete Edition]] - GameShield Ironwrap & Patcher. Machine limit explicitly not available per Rockstar policy, but is likely unlimited on Steam.
 
 
 
[[Max Payne 3]] - GameShield Ironwrap & Patcher. Machine limit explicitly not available per Rockstar policy.
 
 
 
[[Monster Trucks Nitro]] - Activated through RedLynx servers. Activation limit exists, but is unknown and can be reset ([http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=984048 Thread].
 
 
 
[[Spectromancer]] - Proprietary activation method though CD key. 5 machine limit.
 
 
 
[[Two Worlds Epic Edition]] - Proprietary activation limit (limit unknown). If limit is reached, [http://www.southpeakgames.com/support/pc/Two+Worlds+Epic+Edition contact support].
 
 
 
[[Two Worlds II]] Proprietary Aktivierung system, 3 machine limit
 
 
 
[[Two Worlds II Castle Defense]] Proprietary Aktivierung system, 3 machine limit
 

Latest revision as of 05:36, 27 April 2013