Fans of the game 007 First Light are requesting refunds after learning of a planned addition of Denuvo DRM before the title launches.
The development has prompted some players to remove the game from their wishlists as well. Reports indicate the change was revealed ahead of the scheduled launch date.
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Rasmus Poulsen, art director for IO Interactive's 007: First Light, has clarified that the limited edition DualSense PS5 controller's straight-line design is intentional. The design draws from the game's UI and 'light' themes rather than a traditional gun barrel rifling. Poulsen shared these insights in recent interviews alongside hands-on previews of the game.
Spoilers for IO Interactive's upcoming James Bond game, 007: First Light, have surfaced online following a security flaw in Indonesia's game rating system. The leak includes more than an hour of footage from the game's ending. Other titles, including Bandai Namco's Echoes of Aincrad, were also impacted.
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Xbox-published shooter Doom: The Dark Ages has had its Denuvo DRM protection bypassed by anti-DRM pirates. Reddit user voices38 announced the crack on March 13, marking it as the first 2025 game to have its DRM illicitly circumvented.
Physical copies of the upcoming Gothic remake will require a day one patch to play. The publisher confirmed this after early copies revealed the issue on May 22.
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Hitman studio IO Interactive has addressed questions about romantic and sexy elements in its upcoming James Bond game through comments from its narrative director.
Capcom released the original Resident Evil 1, 2, and 3 on Steam on April 2, incorporating Enigma DRM despite recent backlash over similar implementations. Steam users have reported performance issues and incompatibility with Steam Deck. The move follows Capcom's removal of the same DRM from Resident Evil 4 last month.
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Users on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 consoles are reporting a new digital rights management system that imposes a 30-day validation timer on digital purchases made from March onward. Without an internet connection after the timer expires, licenses may be revoked, according to demonstrations by modders and preservationists. Sony has not issued a statement on the matter.