vintprox, to gaming
@vintprox@techhub.social avatar

So, there is this factually promotional short video of the game some turned-out security specialist has posted. I don't really wanna amplify, I'll just mention the concepts used.

In developing his , he employs Steam achievements... as a progress saving system. You've read this correctly. Imagine boasting about -based save "files". Can't save a blasting thing without an Internet connection! Just like many measures that rely on network, it hinders the experience, making up for flawed .

Want to retract step back or two? Well, too bad - you reset everything. No Internet? You must be a speedrunner!

jay, to retrogaming
@jay@toot.zerojay.com avatar

An interesting and in-depth look at the anti-piracy checks that Atari put into the arcade version of Tempest: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewoDLDDgHkI

#retrogaming #tempest #antipiracy #arcade #atari

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