These are triggered once a pirated copy is detected. Triggers are the part of DRM protection that is embedded into the game code (group HATRED once call this SecuROM ‘molesting’ the game code). It is apparent that Rockstar are talking about SecuROM (and FADE) triggers present in the game. These can range from comical to game-progress-halting changes. Rockstar: Aside from the fact that warez are a great place to pick up a Trojan or key logger, using a cracked copy of GTA IV PC will result in varying changes to the game experience. In the seemingly inevitable event that some dirty pirate manages to crack GTA IV PC and make it available, what are the advantages and disadvantages to using a legitimate copy over a pirated one? In a recent interview given to IGN UK, Rockstar dropped some interesting comments about cracked versions of GTA 4: This was stolen by scene group LOBO and then PROPERed by FCUKTHESCENE (A P2P group).Įven if you decided to pirate the game, managed to get hold of a cracked copy, bypassed the activation and got the game to work does not mean that all your troubles are over. The first working crack for GTA 4 comes from a group who identify themselves as CRACKING GODS. Releases by groups THEPIRATEGAY, 0X0008 and ePEN15 but these were all Clone DVDs or contained non working cracks. Up until now, there have been various releases of Grand Theft Auto 4 on both private and public torrent trackers, one click hosting sites as well as usenet newsgroups. However, just after 2days since the game’s official North American release, pirates have managed to release the first partially working crack for the game which bypasses the SecuROM DRM.
This release was downloaded by many pirates but they were refrained from playing as the game was protected by SecuROM Digital Rights Management (DRM) software. Two days ago, we reported how a Clone DVD of Grand Theft Auto 4 got leaked to BitTorrent networks around the world.
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