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The decision is total said: 'Not that surprising.If you leave LAN in nowadays, anybody can just pirate the game and play multiplayer over the net with Hamachi.Force people to use Battlenet and you at least have a fighting chance at preventing piracy.' The anti-piracy reason given by many users here, such as this one, are ludicrous. DIablo 2 and Starcraft have been pirated to fucking hell and back and they still sold ridiculously. Different times? Really? Piracy has been around for as long as videogames have existed in console form. If you think anything stops pirates you're either naive or stupid. 'Because it won't stop the 'piraters,' it will just piss off the legitimate (and fucking huge) LAN community. They won't have those console sales to boost lost revenue.

If they think they have a way to lessen the number of piraters (assuming that really is one of the reasons for this), why wouldn't they? Especially as a company that sticks pretty exclusively to the PC. Downloading games was still a shady and geeky thing to do, so the losses from that were minimal. High speed internet was still a dream to some people. because a company that is making money hand over fist wants that to stop? The original Starcraft came out in a much different time. Their games get pirated to hell! I don't think they've turned a quarterly profit since 2004. If this stays the same, and is applied to Diablo III as well, maybe we'll pass on this generation of Blizzard said: ' said: ' said: ' Piracy is a good enough reason for Blizzard to go this eway, i suppose.'Yeah, Blizzard is really hurting for money. I do not want to mess with playing over the interent, when I have a faster more reliable network in my home. We bought THREE copies of Diablo 2 in order to all play together over our LAN. This despite owning every Blizzard game (except for WoW) since Warcraft I. I have never played any Blizzard game through.

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Just like online activation, cd-keys, and install limits, this kind of action only hurts the good guys. Which is, of course, the absolutely reasonable way to do it right? Let us screw over our paying customers by removing features so as to harm pirates, who are going to steal, crack, and work around the problem anyway. 'I had a similar thought: that the goal of this change as to reduce piracy. Supposedly, this was done to reduce the possibilty of reducing illegal remote multiplayer being done over Hamachi and other similar services. The majority of Koreans play over LAN connections, and I've read some responses (on other sites) from LAN party businesses and they are incensed. Said: ' Lashe, the problem is their alienating a large part of their fanbase.

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