
Hopefully, removing Denuvo from Humankind won’t affect its sales much and fix its performance issues as intended. Great news to see that a pirate version has removed drm entirely - something that people cant buy a version of lol - but in the end its still on a. Denuvo should never impact player performance, and we don’t want to sacrifice ’s quality for you guys.”ĭenuvo also received some bad raps recently when it was found out that it caused Resident Evil Village to slow down. Funny how valve cocksuckers defended their drm by saying shit like securom went away thanks to steam, and now we have denuvo as well as multiple storefronts that impose their own form of DRM. “That being said, our priority is always the best possible experience for the players who buy our games and support us. If Denuvo can hold off a cracked version, even just for a few days, that can already really help us to protect our launch,” says Romain, CCO and Studio Head at Amplitude.

We’ve been one of the most wishlisted games on Steam this year, so we know we’re going to be targeted by pirates, more so than any of our previous games. My best guess is that its DRM free as epic games store doesnt have a DRM from what ive heard. “We’ve been working on for more than 4 years now and personally it’s been my dream project for 25 years. The software has been widely criticized online for being anti-consumer, with some claiming that it should be considered a type of malware.

At least the version of Humankind that will be bought legally from stores will be playable, no problem. Denuvo is a brand of digital rights management (DRM) software created by Denuvo Software Solutions, which is commonly used by video game publishers to curtail piracy. They’d rather the game get pirated and distributed for free. Amplitude Studios chose the latter option.
