The word went out last week that analyst Michael Pachter thinks Ubisoft is doing a-okay with its always-on DRM for new PC releases, ...

I’m sure you’ve noticed that this column is called “Experienced Points”. Since I suffer from an RPG form of substance abuse, this seemed ...

Canada, wrote noted author and professor Hugh MacLennan, is a land of two solitudes. He was speaking of the wide and sometimes intractable ...

Last week I explained that DRM can’t stop piracy. This led naturally to people asking what should be done it, if not DRM? ...

It’s easy, it’s free, and you don’t get caught. The rise in piracy over the last few years has obvious roots in the ...

Ninety-two percent is a pretty big number. A 92-percent failure rate would make a product totally unfit for public consumption. A 92-percent infant ...

A friend of mine often reflected on the relatively poor hand our generation was dealt in regards to illicit cultures. Our parents, the ...

Small-town Scotland, 1992: a place as grim and grey as you’d imagine it to be. I’m 15 years old and cock-a-hoop for my ...

Paulista Avenue could easily be the heart of São Paulo, the biggest city of Brazil. It’s the street where you’ll find the headquarters ...

Posted by CheCalavera 18:50:22 01/28/09: Guys, I know I wasn’t supposed to start any more threads about this, but this is important. I’m ...

My name is Darren, and I’m a warezaholic. It started innocently enough. My first forays into the illicit world of copyright theft typically ...

Happy New Year! It’s hard to believe we’ve been publishing The Escapist for three and a half years now. When we first launched ...