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  2. Video game piracy - Wikipedia

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    Some games, such as Grand Theft Auto IV, use DRM that negatively alters gameplay, if it detects that the game is an illegitimate copy. In GTA IV's case, it disables the brakes on cars and gives the camera an amplified drunk effect, making gameplay much harder, thus creating an incentive to legitimately purchase the game. [9] [10]

  3. Online piracy - Wikipedia

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    The prevalence of piracy in face of these potential penalties is due to the fact that individuals do not see piracy as inappropriate, let alone agreeing on its illegality, instead viewing it as ethically acceptable due to the core execution of piracy: it creates a copy of the file, thus nothing tangible is being taken away from the inventor of ...

  4. Intellectual property protection of video games - Wikipedia

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    In this sense, video games can be treated as computer programs and, thus, are classified as works of authorship; in that case, the source code for a video game is classified as a literary work. If pictorial or graphic authorship predominates, a video game may be classified as a visual arts work.

  5. Game Dev Tycoon teaches a lesson about pirating games - AOL

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    Game Dev Tycoon is a fun new simulation game about managing your very own video game development company, and the first release by a studio called Greenheart Games. But like any game on the market ...

  6. Free-to-play - Wikipedia

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    Many browser games have an "energy bar" that depletes when the player takes actions. These games then sell items such as coffee or snacks to refill the bar. [6] Free-to-play games are free to install and play, but once the player enters the game, the player is able to purchase content such as items, maps, and expanded customization options. [7]

  7. List of PlayStation 4 free-to-play games - Wikipedia

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    Daybreak Game Company Daybreak Game Company Apr 18, 2019: May 22, 2018: May 22, 2018 P Hand of the Gods: Smite Tactics: Turn-based strategy Hi-Rez Studios: Hi-Rez Studios Unreleased Feb 20, 2018: Feb 20, 2018: Happy Dungeons: Tactical role-playing Toylogic Toylogic Sep 7, 2017: Sep 12, 2017: Sep 12, 2017: Hawken: First-person shooter Reloaded ...

  8. Fix problems with Games on AOL.com - AOL Help

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    Temporarily disable your security application, such as your firewall or antivirus program, until you've successfully launched your game. Re-enable your security software immediately afterwards. Some antivirus or personal firewall applications incorrectly identify our games as viruses and disrupt or block the game.

  9. Homebrew (video games) - Wikipedia

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    This exploit chain does not contain a hypervisor exploit, although a payload was created that works as a partial bypass to defeat enough security to run homebrew, dubbed libhijacker. [143] Homebrew on the PS5 consists of unofficial 60/120 FPS patches for backwards-compatible PS4 games and cheats, as well as adjusting the console’s fan speeds.