How's that any different than the other approach I mentioned? Why not enter the code as part of the install of the game? Have a button for game updates, or a toggle-able auto update that goes out, validates the key as genuine, and downloads and applies the latest patch? I don't see it as much different.Īll it takes now is for one unhappy customer to have registered Diplomacy to post their forum account name and password online and everyone could download the patch and have access to the same code. Ones that do not require so much effort, investigation, and research on the buyers part. I simply think there are easier methods for accomplishing the same thing. ![]() That support includes getting product updates. One such way is making sure you've paid for the product in order to get support for it. I'll admit I really have no clue how much piracy goes on out there amongst wargamers, but there is nothing wrong with Paradox having the motives to hinder it to whatever extent is possible. Also the software we enjoy typically probably employs less top-notch anti-piracy measures than many others might. ![]() ![]() Many of us know each other and we are perhaps among the smarter of groups. One could argue that the wargaming world is as tight-knit as any. I don't disagree with Paradox's motives, just the methods.
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