Podcast #15 – Ethics of Piracy
Podcast #15 is Live! In this podcast, we discuss a bit about CyberPunk & Halo delays and the Twitch DMCA nuke from orbit, then we dive into the ethics of piracy. Is there some good videogame piracy? Is embedded anti-cheat software good for consumers? Do we even own videogames anymore? Give us a listen to learn more, enjoy!
Here are a few of the articles we referenced:
- https://www.theverge.com/2020/10/20/21525481/twitch-streamers-dmca-takedown-notices-riaa-copyright
- https://kotaku.com/why-people-pirate-video-games-1716103981
- https://blog.dota2.com/2020/10/update-to-dota-plus-and-guilds/
- “In terms of toxicity and game ruining behaviors from players, we are working on a new Overwatch style system, similar in some ways to that of CS:GO.”
- https://www.youtube.com/c/SummoningSalt/videos
- http://www.free-culture.cc/freeculture.pdf
- Book supporting DRM free revolution
- https://hackernoon.com/effects-of-video-game-piracy-sru32vy