Bohemia Interactive defends Degrade DRM, says online DRM is 'worrying'
Bohemia Interactive CEO Marek Španěl talks about the Degrade DRM, which renders pirated copies unplayable, and compares it with other recent DRM efforts.
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Bohemia Interactive CEO Marek Španěl talks about the Degrade DRM, which renders pirated copies unplayable, and compares it with other recent DRM efforts.
Unsuspecting pirates playing Take On Helicopters have found their vision turned watery, and not with tears of shame. Bohemia has explained its anti-piracy scheme, saying developers have a responsibility to "try to protect their company's future."
Good Old Games has added another shooter to its classic PC game offerings. Bohemia Interactive's ArmA: Cold War Assault is now available for $5.99.
Bohemia's civilian chopper sim will launch for PC on October 27, preceded by a pre-order beta.
In a recent interview, Bohemia designer Ivan Buchta has revealed how Arma 3's new "sandbox" single-player campaign will function, while still promising the same classic scenario gameplay found in past games of the series.
A double whammy of good news to celebrate the tenth anniversary of Operation Flashpoint's launch: the military sim is relaunching as part of the Arma series, while freebie Arma 2: Free has been released.
A free version of Bohemia's battlefield sim is launching this month. Arma 2: Free will offer the full multiplayer experience minus the regular campaign and mod support, and with lower-quality graphics.
One lingering question following the announcement of Arma 3 was "do we need military-grade hardware to run the game's new engine?" The system requirements are now available to help answer that question.
The next instalment in Bohemia's battlefield sim series is headed to PC next summer, with "radical engine improvements" promised.
Arma creator Bohemia is taking whirlybirds into a civilian setting with a new sim, charging players with saving the family business.