This reminds me of the write-up I saw about the Spyro games for Playstation. It has a similar result where a copied game would progressively become harder and i

This reminds me of the write-up I saw about the Spyro games for Playstation. It has a similar result where a copied game would progressively become harder and impossible to beat. They had the same reasoning, most people pirating/patching the game won't play it all the way through before releasing their results. https://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/131439/keeping_the_pirates_at_bay.php https://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/131439/keeping_the_pi...