Dear industry: it would be instructive to compare the launch sales of The Witcher 3, which shipped DRM-free from day one, with SimCity 5.
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Replying to @cmuratori
@cmuratori I think there are a lot of conclusions one might draw about how much DRM can hurt a launch, and how little DRM-free does.2 replies 0 retweets 10 likes -
Replying to @cmuratori
@cmuratori Or the funny one: Ubisoft. "Our DRM is a success. We see a reduction in piracy." "How are your sales?" (...)1 reply 3 retweets 6 likes -
Replying to @scottmichaud
@cmuratori ... "Oh those? Those are down 90%." http://www.pcgamer.com/opinion-ubisoft-piracy-and-the-death-of-reason/ … Losing 9 of 10 customers = Success. :p3 replies 3 retweets 7 likes -
Replying to @scottmichaud
@scottmichaud@cmuratori maybe that was their goal - lose customers? cause i can't imagine any sane company doing what they do.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@cmsimike @scottmichaud Look man, if zero people can play your game, then you have _totally_ solved the piracy "problem"!
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