Indiana Jones And The Great Circle Doesn’t Have Denuvo DRM

As a seasoned gamer with decades of experience under my belt, I can’t help but feel a sense of relief when it comes to Indiana Jones and the Great Circle. The whole Denuvo DRM debacle has been a thorn in many gamers’ sides for far too long, causing performance issues and unnecessary frustration. It’s heartening to see Bethesda stepping up and doing the right thing by removing it from the final version of this much-anticipated game.

Bethesda has made it clear that the complete release of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle will not include any remnants of the Digital Rights Management (DRM) system, Denuvo.

A report suggested that Bethesda secretly added Digital Rights Management (DRM) to Indiana Jones and the Great Circle just days before its release. This claim arises from an update on the game’s SteamDB listing, which indicates DRM was recently added a short while ago. However, Bethesda has clarified that the retail version of the game does not contain DRM, and it was only included in review builds to prevent leakages.

In the movie “Indiana Jones and the Great Circle,” you won’t find Denuvo antipiracy software. Instead, it was employed temporarily during the testing phase to prevent leaks.

— Bethesda (@bethesda) December 4, 2024

Critics argue that the digital rights management system known as Denuvo negatively influences PC video games, supposedly leading to issues such as sluggishness and technical difficulties. However, Irdeto, the company behind Denuvo, has refuted these claims by trying to show that the software does not impact game performance.

Game developers have faced issues with the Digital Rights Management (DRM) system known as Denuvo, to the extent that some have decided to exclude it in the final versions of their games prior to launch. For instance, Starbreeze chose not to include Denuvo DRM in Payday 3 before its release a week ago. Additionally, Irdeto introduced a new anti-piracy software called TraceMark earlier this year.

Indiana Jones: The Great Circle will become available on December 6 for those who bought the premium edition, while everyone else can get it starting December 9. The game is initially released for PC and Xbox Series X|S platforms, with a PS5 release planned in Spring 2025.

Bethesda has unveiled the system specifications required to play the game, offering six distinct options for potential players to ponder over.

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2024-12-04 20:39