Post: Sony PR: PS4 No DRM Campaign 'Working Pretty Well'
05-28-2013, 10:41 PM #1
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Twitter is a beautiful thing. Sure, you can slap together a collage of boring, uninspiring posts from the microblogging service and put up a pretty good argument against its importance. However, the power of social media, when enough voices are put together, is truly a thing to behold. The recent “PS4 No DRM” campaign is the perfect example of a group of people voicing their opinions on a hot topic, and yes, employees over at Sony You must login or register to view this content.. We chronicled many of the workers’ Tweets that showed just how humbled the company has been by the thousands of statements pouring in, and even more evidence has come in showing that the movement is working.


Adam Boyes, the VP of publisher and developer relations at Sony Computer Entertainment America, decided to chime in on the popular hashtag that likely stood as a major cooperate talking point yesterday. Although many people on the outside are doubting the effectiveness of the campaign, which started as a You must login or register to view this content., Boyes claims that “it’s working” and Sony is “hearing the message loudly.”

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Boyes continues by saying that while hearing this type of feedback is influential from a website, seeing the dearth of messages from people who live and breath PlayStation “is powerful and humbling.” Twitter is a tool that helps link together major companies and its biggest fans, and while we don’t know at this time how big of an impact the hastag will have, what we’ve heard from Sony so far is encouraging.

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05-30-2013, 09:49 AM #11
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Originally posted by LightModz View Post
what is DRM campaign?


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05-30-2013, 10:46 AM #12
LightModz
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Originally posted by xLew
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i see! so people wont be able to play used games from another console? that sucks, hopefully sony will listen to their fans until shit box lol. will xbox one be having this annoying feature?
05-30-2013, 10:51 AM #13
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Originally posted by LightModz View Post
i see! so people wont be able to play used games from another console? that sucks, hopefully sony will listen to their fans until shit box lol. will xbox one be having this annoying feature?



ps4 may or may not play preowned games without paying a few yet no1 knows, this campaign was to highlight our as the consumers frustration on the topic which has caught sight of a few major sony players.

hopefully we can, yes xbox has a fee of $35 (i think it was) to play a preowned game, the game is assigned to a single console too and account too, but all the users on that console can use the game though and you can use the game on any console aslong as your using it with your account.
05-30-2013, 11:03 AM #14
LightModz
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Originally posted by xLew
ps4 may or may not play preowned games without paying a few yet no1 knows, this campaign was to highlight our as the consumers frustration on the topic which has caught sight of a few major sony players.

hopefully we can, yes xbox has a fee of $35 (i think it was) to play a preowned game, the game is assigned to a single console too and account too, but all the users on that console can use the game though and you can use the game on any console aslong as your using it with your account.

maybe this could, and when i say could i mean is faintly a good thing, maybe they could remake a older popular game and make it more HD with the next gen graphics etc? :p
05-30-2013, 11:10 AM #15
xLew--
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Originally posted by LightModz View Post
maybe this could, and when i say could i mean is faintly a good thing, maybe they could remake a older popular game and make it more HD with the next gen graphics etc? :p


old games will be streamed over gaikai, which will most probably be down to subscription like ps+ but yeah we could see remakes in the future maybe

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