… The developer is careful to note that the controversial Denuvo DRM—often blamed for performance regressions in some games—has not been included and that special attention will be paid to the performance impact of the new anti-cheat system. …
… SteamDB has tracked this change, meaning the official Steam version of 007 First Light is now DRM-free. This is great news for gamers, as Denuvo DRM and similar solutions have been widely criticized by the gaming community for impacting performance and introducing various quirks and restrictions. …
Capcom has seemingly removed a controversial new DRM system from Resident Evil 4 Remake on Steam after players reported it was negatively impacting performance. …
… Even if Denuvo didn’t cause performance issues in some games, revealing your game will use DRM this close to launch after taking pre-orders seems like a crappy thing to do. …
… Lets make it a default to improve the user experience especially with interactive workloads competing with heavy clients." This work by Tvrtko Ursulin has been months in the making for a fair DRM scheduler and improving performance on Valve's Steam Deck and a nice improvement to the Linux desktop e… …
… At the opposite end, however, Capcom recently removed Denuvo from the Resident Evil 4 remake, only to apply an even worse form of DRM that's made its performance suffer even further . Meanwhile, the anti-DRM distribution platform GOG is seeking to expand its operation under new leadership. …
… Critics of the DRM who claim it infringes on buyers’ rights and diminishes performance are celebrating the achievement.
… Performance Differences Go Both Ways Removing One Thing May Break Another Details: DRM can introduce CPU overhead in specific scenarios Removing it does not guarantee higher performance Denuvo has been associated with performance discussions for years, particularly regarding CPU overhead, which has… …
… Exciting on the display side is the NVIDIA DRM kernel driver now supporting the per-plane DRM Color Pipeline API supported since the upstream Linux 6.19 kernel. …
… This new DRM check-in system prevents that. …
