The dragon-slaying ARPG “Monster Hunter Rise” has been removed from the Steam Deck, causing a large number of players to protest. The “Sunbreak” expansion pack also received negative reviews. Those disaffected pointed to the update released yesterday (22nd), and accused Capcom of tampering with the digital rights management (DRM) software.
After players of “Monster Hunter Rise” installed the “Ver.16.0.2.0” update, they were no longer able to launch the game from the Steam Deck, and the login screen changed to the Steam trademark.Friends survey foundthis update file removes the old Denuvo anti-intrusion program and replaces it with the DRM software “Enigma Protector” commonly known as E-encryption.
Monster hunters rise literally doesn’t run on the steam deck anymore but sure, go lie and bootlick anti-user practices pic.twitter.com/Et9U3Xg2ng
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Enigma not only makes it impossible to install third-party Mods (modules) in the classic work “Evil Castle Revelation”, but also makes its basic operation unstable, affecting the free PC gamer community no. , mod players will definitely Take it upon yourself to transform it into an experience you like.
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Although Capcom immediately admitted that “Ver.16.0.2.0” caused “Monster Hunter Rise” to not be launched from the Steam Deck, and released a correction file within 24 hours, “We deeply apologize for the inconvenience caused to all players.” The official action is still A slow player will receive thousands of negative reviews in one day.
Players said that this update turned them into “real victims”, and that E encryption will cause “favorable reviews”, and they must change it back to “recommended” after removing it. “Monster Hunter Rise” was originally released on Switch, and was not released on Steam until a year later. Some people said they switched to PC just to install mods, saying, “If you have the guts to sell games on Steam, don’t be afraid of people installing mods.”
“Monster Hunter Rise” and the expansion pack have restored STEAM DECK compatibility certification before the deadline of this article, and player evaluations remain at 83%, which is extremely favorable.However, there are more than 60 % of reviews in the last 30 days are “mostly negative”.
Capcom has implemented E-encryption in many of its old games, including “Evil Castle 5”, “Kombat 30th Anniversary Collection”, “Mega Man X Legacy Collection”, etc. The official also orders to have remove speedrunning group “Monster Hunter” YouTube Video. They are famous for their elegant mods of “Breaking Dawn”. The controversial encryption E was created to restrict third-party PC mods.
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