Unskippable intros and titles screens
#Shaders needing literal hours to compile
Mandatory day-one updates
#Online requirements and #DRM for #OFFLINE #games
Unoptimized games that only work on the heaviest/most expensive #hardware

Flashback to this blog post from former campaigns intern Leonardo Vignini intern which details the history of #DRM: where did Digital Restrictions Management start, how did it get this bad, and what can we do about it? https://u.fsf.org/34g #DefectiveByDesign #EndDRM
My latest contribution for @fsf.org talks about atrocious #DRM on @raspberrypi.com @raspberrypiorg.bsky.social that discourages users from upgrading RAM (which can mean blocking the boot process completely). www.
fsf.org/blogs/community/2026-raspberry-pi
#righttorepair
Raspberry Pi puts digital handcuffs on RAM upgrades https://u.fsf.org/4cq #FreeSoftware #DRM #FSF
"But think about the artists!" is a favorite refrain of so-called "intellectual property" enthusiasts (aka corporations.) Hear from one #DefectiveByDesign (DBD) guest writer and musician about how #DRM totally cramped his style: https://u.fsf.org/1rx #EndDRM #Music
Denuvo blocks hypervisor bypass used to crack 60+ games, in new obstacle for piracy https://www.notebookcheck.net/1419498.html #Denuvo #DRM #StarWarsGalacticRacer
They say "rights," we say "restrictions" #DRM are not for your digital /rights/, they are /restrictions/ imposed on you. Celebrate your own intellect by staying away from DRM. Learn more about DRM-free living at https://u.fsf.org/44y
Tomb Raider Remake Appears to Drop Denuvo DRM Months Before 2027 Launch
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https://nile1.com/tomb-raider-remake-appears-to-drop-denuvo-drm-months-before-2027-launch/
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#amazonGameStudios #anti-tamper #crystalDynamics #denuvo #drm #irdeto #pcGaming #steamdb #tombRaide
"But think about the artists!" is a favorite refrain of so-called "intellectual property" enthusiasts (aka corporations.) Hear from one #DefectiveByDesign (DBD) guest writer and musician about how #DRM totally cramped his style: https://u.fsf.org/1rx #EndDRM #Music
...emphasized the importance of removing access barriers caused by DRM encryption before the November 17 nationwide test.
DRM ruins efforts at historical preservation. If all of our media is locked up in digital streaming platforms -- which will go under eventually -- how will it be preserved for future generations? Live DRM-free instead: https://u.fsf.org/1aj #EndDRM #DRM
Webinar Recording Available đ Animals in Disasters: From a Multi-species Mindset to Policy đ đ đ đ
In case you missed yesterday's DCNA Lunchtalk #Webinar which was hosted by our expert group on #PublicHealth, you can now watch the recording on YouTube: youtu.be/HiFiI7C4qjc
"But think about the artists!" is a favorite refrain of so-called "intellectual property" enthusiasts (aka corporations.) Hear from one #DefectiveByDesign (DBD) guest writer and musician about how #DRM totally cramped his style: https://u.fsf.org/1rx #EndDRM #Music
You bought it.
They revoked it.
Congrats on owning nothing. đ
#YouOwnNothing #DigitalOwnership #SubscriptionHell #DRM #CorporateGreed #AlternativeMetal #PostHardcore #NuMetal #DarkCabaret #Music #Newmusic
Sofia Digital and Castlabs integrate multi-DRM into LOVEStvâs next-gen HbbTV platform #HbbTV #DRM #VideoStreaming #TechNews #DigitalMedia
Flashback to this blog post from former campaigns intern Leonardo Vignini intern which details the history of #DRM: where did Digital Restrictions Management start, how did it get this bad, and what can we do about it? https://u.fsf.org/34g #DefectiveByDesign #EndDRM