Gotham Knights got its first significant post-launch on PC yesterday. The update focused on fixing online multiplayer bugs and fixing some bugs. Unfortunately, this also temporarily crushed Batman The game’s Denuvo DRM protection makes it vulnerable to piracy. This is a way to surprise them.
It was a PC patch for a challenging co-op adventure pushed last night, and it didn’t take long for game crackers to realize that the new build released on Steam was missing Denuvo. news started circulating on websites like CrackWatch subreddit, and even some from Warner Bros. Removed DRM on purpose. It wasn’t.
SteamDB shows logs About 14 hours later, a new build was released with Denuvo anti-tamper protection restored, but it was clearly damaged. People playing the new pirated version are unlikely Gotham Knights loot-based fighter focus can take part in the game’s multiplayer, and pirates won’t be able to enjoy future patch fixes or content updates. Most likely they will now make the single player campaign free.
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Denuvo protection is controversial among some PC users in part because it limits how they can store and play a game. It’s also largely believed to negatively affect the performance of PC games that use it. Often, the DRM is taken down by game publishers weeks or months after launch, especially when “hacked” by hackers. It rarely falls by accident and then recovers.
A bigger issue, of course Gotham Knights He is it’s just not that goodespecially for a game that’s been in development for so many years, it’s one of the first $70 next-gen exclusive titles and is clearly inspired by the better ones. arkham trilogy of batman games. What new content does Warner Bros. Montréal may be in store, promising a bigger performance upgrade in the near future.
This patch will also target consoles and fix some frame rate drops on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. to work Gotham Knights is controversial Locks at 30fps on consoles, it is often dropped during certain cutscenes and when patrolling Gotham when large groups of enemies are present. Horse Digital casting reported, however, has many performance issues on PC as well. Hopefully, they will be treated as well.
