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Square Enix has removed Denuvo from Octopath Traveler 2
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this post was submitted on 09 Aug 2023
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Its because the launch of the game is when a game, especially a niche genre gets sales. Since denuvo has a recurring cost to using it, how early its removed is dependant on sales.
So it's more of a "publisher cutting costs" thing than sheer benevolence.
usually yes, its a publisher cutting the reccuring cost of using the DRM