zaknenou@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 10 months agoI'm happy he did actually say itmessage-squaremessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareI'm happy he did actually say itzaknenou@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square37fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDizzy Devil Ducky@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 months agoLet’s not give them any ideas. My brother actually has a board game (can’t remember the name) where in order to get the story/scenarios/etcetera for each playthrough/mission/whatever, you actually need the official board game app.
minus-squareAnd009@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 months agoWhich will lose updates soon
minus-squarezarkanian@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 months agoSooo, over 10 years ago, somebody came up with the idea for a hybrid board game: Golem Arcana. It’s a board game…that requires an app to play. Of course, the app was proprietary, and it’s no longer supported, so now the game is dead, because the app won’t run on modern phones.
DRMs your board games
Let’s not give them any ideas. My brother actually has a board game (can’t remember the name) where in order to get the story/scenarios/etcetera for each playthrough/mission/whatever, you actually need the official board game app.
Which will lose updates soon
Sooo, over 10 years ago, somebody came up with the idea for a hybrid board game: Golem Arcana. It’s a board game…that requires an app to play.
Of course, the app was proprietary, and it’s no longer supported, so now the game is dead, because the app won’t run on modern phones.