[IMG]http://www.theeca.com/newsletters/SebastianBach11.jpg[/IMG]The release group Skid Row says it has circumvented Ubisoft’s controversial DRM technology on the PC version of Assassin’s Creed 2.
[URL="http:// http://news.cnet.com/8301-27076_3-20003120-248.html"]CNET reports[/URL] that the group released a modified executable file and crack, which enables the game to be played without a constant Internet connection to Ubi’s servers. The new DRM technology caused problems for many legitimate owners of the game and also caused hackers to attack Ubi’s authentication servers at [URL=http://www.gamepolitics.com/2010/03/08/ubisoft-drm-servers-attacked-rendering-games-unplayable]least[/URL] [URL=http://www.gamepolitics.com/2010/03/09/ubisoft-servers-torpedoed-once-again]twice[/URL], taking them down and rendering games unplayable for lengthy periods of time.
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