10 Times Video Game Copy Protection Was Actually Fun

Piracy costs game developers billions every year. As such, many developers program anti-piracy measures into their games, which will attempt to block or ruin the experience for those who have picked up the title illegitimately. Just because you’re putting a stop to unlawful activity doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy yourself though, and so, for this video we’re looking at instances of developers having a bit of fun with their copy protection. Here are 10 Times Video Game Copy Protection Was Actually Fun!

VO: Peter Austin (@ThatPeterAustin)
Script: Simon Pike (@Sim198k)

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