uk.pc.ign.com - 11/28/2008
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UK, November 28, 2008 - It goes without saying that there's a palpable air of excitement surrounding the upcoming release of Grand Theft Auto IV on PC. Featuring the same glorious core as its console forebears, this latest version promises to expand on the excellent original with an updated ...
nzone.com - 12/6/2008
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nzone.com —
NVIDIA recommends that you update your system with
the following GeForce v180.84 driver for the best experience
on Grand Theft Auto IV: Download GeForce Driver 180.84 (Win XP) Download GeForce Driver 180.84 (Win XP 64-bit) Download GeForce ...
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Grand Theft Auto IV by Rockstar Games
forums.steampowered.com - 12/4/2008
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According to the GTA forums, the recent release
of Grand Theft Auto IV has been plagued with
bugs ranging from activation issues to general game errors.
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GTA IV release full of bugs
dailytech.com - 12/1/2008
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dailytech.com —
One of the most divisive topics in the
music and gaming industry is digital rights management (DRM).
DRM is the umbrella under which industry efforts to stop piracy via software protections fall. DRM schemes range in how restrictive they are, but they ...
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Hard to Steal: Rockstar Embraces DRM for PC Version of ...
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Rockstar Talks GTA IV PC DRM
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... the same glorious core as its console forebears, this latest version promises to expand on the excellent original with an updated multiplayer component and in-depth video creation tool. However, there are still plenty of questions surrounding the release - in particular, the thorny issue of DRM-implementation. In the spirit of information dissemination, we approached Rockstar in an attempt to clear things up - and this is how it responded...
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... is available for download (thanks p645n) IGN: Rockstar Games talks GTA IV PC DRM Grand Theft Auto IV PC: The Official DRM & Installation ...
GTA IV PC to use SecuROM
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It's been confirmed that Rockstar will be using the SecuROM copy-protection DRM in the upcoming PC version of Grand Theft Auto IV , with a number of restrictions being placed on the game as a result. “ We invest a considerable amount of time and effort to release each title, and employ a large number of people in the process. Having copy protection allows us to protect the integrity or our titles and future investments, ” Rockstar told IGN . “ But at the same time we have worked very hard to ensure that our solutions do not persecute the legitimate players of our games. ” ...
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