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If there's DRM involved, the conversion from disc to bare .exe would have a minimal cost involved, I suppose. But releasing your game as a torrent would erase t
by presidentender 17y ago
If there's DRM involved, the conversion from disc to bare .exe would have a minimal cost involved, I suppose. But releasing your game as a torrent would erase the cost of servers and bandwidth.
EDIT: MechCommander was released as a torrent. Microsoft (you know, that Microsoft) owns the IP.
- klipt 17y agoBut releasing your game as a torrent would erase the cost of servers and bandwidth. A game via torrent? It's probably already been "released" for them...
- daveungerer 17y agoThey only get the promotional benefits if they create an official release.
- rogermugs 17y agoor if some idiot out there finally figures out how to monetize torrent... even an included movie ad or something... or a modified game that shows a boot screen with an advert would be completely acceptable to me.