Tuesday, June 11, 2013

PlayStation 4: Sony mocks Microsoft DRM [VIDEO] - Slate.fr

clash ends. The battle between Sony and Microsoft for the respective promotions Playstation 4 and Xbox One has found its culmination at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), which ended on June 11th, especially with the publication of a video.

Sony and Microsoft are making fun of the loan and restrictions on the resale of games on the Xbox future. View more than 2 million times in one day, she already pay an E3 for the Japanese manufacturer.

Microsoft came with a liability at the E3 conference.

nightmare firm headed by Steve Ballmer began in April. Already, rumors that the console has a permanent DRM, in other words, to run the Xbox future must be connected to the Internet without interruption. Adam Orth, then creative director at Microsoft, was surprised on Twitter complaints from players. An exchange immediately captured and shared on social networks. Microsoft apologized soon after and Adam Orth left his post in the wake.

players do not like DRM. The games require a permanent connection to a server to operate are increasingly numerous and catastrophic examples Sim City and Diablo III have only fueled the public fears.

May 21, the drama conference announcing the Xbox One. The first conclusions talk about non-compatibility with the old console games, but especially a system to weaken piracy but also the second-hand market, where manufacturers can not make money. To avoid bad-buzz, Microsoft publishes on its website information. Restrictions on games are attenuated but the console will need to connect regularly to continue to enjoy.

To read on Slate.fr
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