Denuvo Latest news

Kamil Kleszyk, 19 March 2024, 01:59

The developers of the Denuvo anti-piracy software, company Irdeto, unveiled a new technology that allows developers to place watermarks in games to help determine who is responsible for data leaks.

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 19 September 2023, 10:36

Those who intend to play the upcoming Lies of P may be unhappy with the decision the developers have made. The game will use the infamous Denuvo anti-piracy system.

Adrian Werner, 17 September 2023, 22:25

Mere days before its release, the developers of PayDay 3 announced that they are dropping the anti-piracy Denuvo system.

Jacob Blazewicz, 10 August 2023, 13:55

News of Denuvo in Tekken 8 annoyed some players, but the game's developer was even more pissed off, and not just at the comments of these fans.

Christian Pieniazek, 01 June 2023, 14:00

The Street Fighter 6 game has joined the ranks of games that use Denuvo anti-piracy protection. However, it seems that fans of the series don't mind.

Kamil Kleszyk, 01 May 2023, 21:59

We have further proof that Denuvo DRM solution, which is supposed to protect games from pirates, hinders the fun of ordinary gamers. One owner of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor found out the hard way.

Jakub Tarchala, 26 April 2023, 14:50

We learned some interesting facts about Star Wars Jedi: Survivor - the game will use Denuvo DRM and expanded accessibility options. What's more, a list of trophies has surfaced on the web.

Kamil Kleszyk, 13 April 2023, 13:22

Ghostwire: Tokyo is now available on Xbox Series X/S consoles. The game by Tango Gameworks has also appread in the Game Pass libraty. What's more, the game has also received a sizable update.

Jan Kaleta, 09 February 2023, 14:25

The problem of cheaters in esports has existed since the beginning of the industry. After all, in competition, the most important thing is that everyone has an equal chance to win. Denuvo - the maker of shunned anti-piracy software - has decided to add its five cents to the topic.

Zuzanna Domeradzka, 01 February 2023, 13:22

The sizable update 1.9.0 arrived to Dying Light 2 today. Techland is celebrating the game's near anniversary of release by, among other things, getting rid of the controversial Denuvo DRM software.

Jacob Blazewicz, 26 January 2023, 14:58

Atomic Heart's going gold means that the game will probably be released as planned. It's just a shame that the game's Steam card still doesn't confirm Denuvo implementation.

Adrian Werner, 24 November 2022, 12:22

We have learned the final system requirements for The Callisto Protocol. They are a little higher than the initial ones, but can still be described as reasonable.

Hubert Sledziewski, 28 October 2022, 13:30

The first Gotham Knights update reportedly removed the Denuvo DRM from the game - but only for a short time. Significantly, its absence did not significantly affect the game's performance on PC at all. Even Core i9s and GeForce RTX 4090s cannot run it at 60 fps.

Jacob Blazewicz, 25 August 2022, 15:00

Denuvo creators have taken up the fight against emulation of Nintendo Switch games on PC, obviously in the interest of earnings and positive reviews of developers' works.

Przemyslaw Dygas, 01 July 2022, 12:34

The new Denuvo software will also protect DLCs. Until now, the tool has been used to battle piracy only in the context of the base versions of games.

Jacob Blazewicz, 18 February 2022, 14:47

Total War: Warhammer III received an update that did not please the players. The developers have added the Denuvo DRM and the game runs significantly worse than before the release.

Adrian Werner, 06 February 2022, 12:57

The way the Denuvo DRM system is implemented in Dying Light 2 is already starting to cause problems for some players. They complain about delays in loading and the fact that the GeForce Now streaming service can only run the game five times a day.

Hubert Sledziewski, 01 February 2022, 16:37

Dying Light 2 will use Denuvo DRM protection, which is not liked by gamers. Steam database was updated with this information three days before the game's release.

Adrian Werner, 19 January 2022, 13:35

We learned that the racing game GRID Legends will use Denuvo security. The game's system requirements were also revealed.

Hubert Sledziewski, 07 December 2021, 18:06

The problems of Intel Alder Lake processors with the Denuvo DRM have almost been solved. Only three games - including Assassin's Creed: Valhalla - are still experiencing trouble.

Dawid Wanat, 23 November 2021, 13:30

Gigabyte has released a patch for Intel Alder Lake processors. It eliminates problems with DRM systems in games in exchange for disabling some innovative features - unfortunately, it's available only for owners of boards from Gigabyte for now.

Przemyslaw Dygas, 09 November 2021, 14:01

Sunday was the day when many players encountered problems with their games. It turns out that their source were the Denuvo servers.

Hubert Sledziewski, 05 November 2021, 20:52

Yesterday's launch of Intel Alder Lake CPUs was not without controversy. Information was confirmed that the chips do not work well with 32 games (including AC: Valhalla, Far Cry Primal and Mortal Kombat 11) running on Windows 10 and 11. The main problems are caused by Denuvo DRM solution.

Michael Kulakowski, 20 July 2021, 20:16

Humankind, the upcoming new 4X strategy game from Amplitude Studios, will not used Denuvo anti-piracy protection, contrary to earlier announcements. The developers abandoned the solution due to the negative impact it has on the game's performance.

Paul Musiolik, 12 July 2021, 12:08

The microstutter issue in Resident Evil Village may be caused by Denuvo security and Capcom's proprietary solutions. This is suggested by the hacker known as Empress.

Michal Ciezadlik, 17 June 2021, 15:10

Square Enix, the publisher of Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy, has confirmed that the game will use Denuvo DRM software. The same solution will be used in Humankind published by Sega.

Filip Wegrzyn, 08 June 2021, 20:02

Another publisher resigns from Denuvo support. This time it's about the Mass Effect: Legendary Edition set. The most interesting thing, however, is that EA got rid of the software without any announcements.

Przemyslaw Dygas, 10 March 2021, 16:33

Denuvo Anti-Cheat technology will come to PS5 games. It is to protect new titles against cheaters in multiplayer games.

Bart Swiatek, 25 February 2021, 17:37

It looks like Empress - the woman responsible for cracking the Denuvo anti-piracy security measures in Red Dead Redemption 2 and Immortals: Fenyx Rising, among others - has been arrested.

Bart Swiatek, 19 January 2021, 14:45

Irdeto's anti-cheat solution, Denuvo Anti-Cheat, has been integrated with Steamworks tools, making it easier for developers to use the system in their games.

Adrian Werner, 25 November 2020, 13:25

Thanks to the documents recently stolen by hackers, we found out how much Crytek paid for using the Denuvo DRM system.

Bart Swiatek, 02 October 2020, 13:13

The launch day of the space shooter Star Wars: Squadrons is here. Thanks to the information from the game's card on Steam, we learned that it uses Denuvo anti-piracy protection.

Milosz Szubert, 01 October 2020, 20:20

Resident Evil 3 remake received a new update. It removes the Denuvo anti-piracy software from the PC version of Capcom's game.

Adrian Werner, 22 September 2020, 10:11

Thanks to an updated description of Mafia: Definitive Edition on Steam, we learned that the PC version of the game will be protected by Denuvo DRM system.

Paul Musiolik, 19 September 2020, 19:45

Crysis Remastered is not a good remaster. Despite many visual improvements, the game has significant problems with using all processor cores. Additionally, it uses the disliked Denuvo.

Karol Laska, 15 August 2020, 17:54

More and more new titles are being supplied with Denuvo anti-piracy software. Marvel's Avengers and Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2 are the latest examples of such games.

Adrian Werner, 28 May 2020, 09:56

4A Games released a patch to the PC version of Metro Exodus, which removed the Denuvo DRM system from the game and fixed some technical bugs.

Jacob Blazewicz, 21 May 2020, 12:07

Marty Stratton from id Software informed about the planned removal of Denuvo Anti-Cheat from the PC version of Doom Eternal. At the same time, the developer denied that the controversial anti-cheat protection was the reason for performance drops in the PC version of Doom Eternal.

Adrian Werner, 17 May 2020, 19:49

The addition of Denuvo Anti-Cheat to Doom Eternal has met with a very unfavourable response from the community. Currently most of the reviews on Steam are negative.

Bart Swiatek, 15 May 2020, 11:15

The shooter Doom Eternal now supports the new Denuvo Anti-Cheat system. id Software's title is the first production using the new solution from Irdeto.

Jacob Blazewicz, 02 March 2020, 23:39

The PC version of Death Stranding is available in pre-order on Steam. As Valve's store reveals, the new game from Hideo Kojima will be coming to PC with the Denuvo anti-piracy security.

Konrad Serafinski, 13 October 2019, 21:12

Yesterday was International Day Against DRM. The main topic of this year's edition was digital rights, which hinder access to textbooks and scientific publications. The action was supported by GOG.com.

Jacob Blazewicz, 23 September 2019, 21:28

DSOG reports that Denuvo has disappeared from Batman: Arkham Knight in Epic Games Store. It was not necessary to wait long for Internet users to check whether the infamous anti-piracy protection actually affects the performance of the game.

Bart Swiatek, 09 September 2019, 12:37

Focus Home Interactive and Spiders have revealed that the upcoming RPG GreedFall will not have Denuvo anti-piracy protection. You should also not expect DLC or mod support.

Paul Wozniak, 21 August 2019, 19:03

Denuvo has announced the introduction of Mobile Game Protection security system for mobile production. This solution is to ensure the security of applications, and at the same time it is to be easy to implement.

Paul Wozniak, 15 August 2019, 16:31

We have just learned that Borderlands 3 will use Denuvo's anti-piracy security measures. In addition, it has been revealed that the gamemay get a release on the upcoming generation of consoles, and a new game trailer has appeared on the web.

Adrian Werner, 29 June 2019, 21:21

Bethesda Softworks has revealed that it will use Denuvo in Wolfenstein: Youngblood, a new installment of the FPS series that will be released on PC next month.

Adrian Werner, 17 May 2019, 10:54

We got to know the price and hardware requirements of the PC version of the JRPG Octopath Traveler. In addition, Square Enix revealed that the game would use the Denuvo DRM system.

Adrian Werner, 13 May 2019, 12:39

Sega announced that Total War: Three Kingdoms and Team Sonic Racing will use Denuvo anti-piracy protection.

Michael Kulakowski, 07 April 2019, 23:48

The PC version of the latest installment of Mortal Kombat, slated for release in late April, will employ the widely-hated Denuvo DRM.