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Another Denuvo-protected game has been cracked without a hypervisor — this one held out for over a year
Gaming News Yesterday, 02:59 PM
Hacker voices38, already known for cracking Assassin's Creed Shadows, Resident Evil Requiem, and a good dozen other Denuvo-protected games, has now gotten to The First Berserker: Khazan. The release of the classic crack was reported by the CrackWatch community, which tracks the state of DRM protections. -
Gaming News July 24, 2026, 05:44 PM
007 First Light's Title Update 1.1.0, Behind Enemy Lines, adds new TacSim missions, weapons, and an outfit. It also quietly drops Denuvo from the PC version, and the game's Steam page no longer mentions the anti-piracy protection. -
Gaming News July 19, 2026, 12:24 PM
Rebel Wolves has locked in a DRM-free PC release for The Blood of Dawnwalker, and the studio is also rolling out the game's final launch details. The game is still unreleased, but the team confirmed that the PC version will not include Denuvo, while other information from the reveal covers its release window and scope. -
Gaming News July 18, 2026, 01:43 AM
One of Ubisoft's most heavily protected games has finally given in. A hacker going by voices38 announced the release of a classic crack for Assassin's Creed Shadows — and did so personally, from a verified account in the community that tracks the state of DRM protections. It's a 144 GB version for Ubisoft Connect. Within the first forty minutes, the post had racked up close to two hundred comments and nearly unanimous approval from the audience. -
Gaming News July 8, 2026, 11:09 AM
SteamDB says the removal arrived in build 23888600, and Bethesda and id Software did not mention the Denuvo change in the patch notes. The update went live with the Revelations DLC on 7 July 2026, after Doom: The Dark Ages had kept the anti-tamper protection in place since its March 2025 launch. -
Gaming News July 5, 2026, 11:30 AM
Hacker voices38 has successfully cracked the Denuvo protection in Atomic Heart, removing the DRM from both the base game and all released DLCs. This marks the first time the shooter's security has been bypassed using a classic method, rather than the risky hypervisor workaround that previously circulated among the community. -
Gaming News June 22, 2026, 02:12 AM
Rumors have spread online that voices38, a well-known hacker, has paused work on cracking the Denuvo protection in Assassin's Creed Shadows. Some claim this is due to the challenging combination of the latest Denuvo version and Ubisoft's additional security measures. -
Denuvo lasted exactly zero days: hacker cracks LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight on launch day — without a hypervisor
Gaming News May 23, 2026, 11:23 AM
Last week, we wrote that LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight had reached one million wishlists on Steam and received strong reviews from critics. Even earlier, we covered the situation around Denuvo — the anti-piracy protection that hackers are now breaking faster than ever. Now both stories have collided. -
Gaming News May 1, 2026, 01:39 AM
The story around the cracked version of Black Myth: Wukong has unexpectedly shifted from piracy to a familiar argument about DRM performance. Enthusiasts compared the previous hypervisor-based workaround with a newer cracked build — and the difference turned out to be significant. -
Crimson Desert and Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined have fallen again — hackers have updated the Denuvo crack versions in several popular games
Gaming News April 30, 2026, 01:48 PM
The DenuvOwO hacker group is not slowing down. Enthusiasts have announced the release of updated versions of the Denuvo protection hypervisor hack in Crimson Desert, Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined and Football Manager 26. -
Denuvo strikes back: PC gamers may be forced to connect to the internet once every 14 days to verify their license
Gaming News April 29, 2026, 03:04 PM
It seems that the developers of the anti-piracy protection Denuvo have prepared their response to the numerous hacks of games that have recently occurred almost simultaneously with the release. It is likely that gamers will have to confirm their license every 14 days to continue playing, according to Game Rant. -
Gaming News April 27, 2026, 02:03 PM
There was a historic incident in the gaming industry yesterday. Among the games with Denuvo, there is not a single one that has not been hacked. However, the developers of anti-piracy protection do not intend to admit defeat and plan to fight hackers. This was stated by Daniel Butschek, Head of Communications. -
End of an era: hackers crack every Denuvo-protected game — for the first time ever, the uncracked list is empty
Gaming News April 26, 2026, 02:41 PM
On April 26, 2026, moderators of the CrackWatch subreddit confirmed something unprecedented: their list of games protected by Denuvo no longer contains a single uncracked title. -
Gaming News April 21, 2026, 08:56 PM
Bandai Namco Entertainment has officially stripped the Denuvo DRM from the PC version of Super Robot Wars Y. The Japanese tactical RPG originally launched in the summer of 2025. -
Gaming News April 16, 2026, 12:54 AM
On the eve of its official launch, Pragmata has already appeared online — the game was cracked by the DenuvOwO group, known for bypassing Denuvo protection. This happened just a day before the official release on April 17 for PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2. -
Pirates Have Learned To Crack Denuvo Within A Day. But Now You’ll Have To Disable All Of Windows’ Protections
Hardware and Technologies April 3, 2026, 10:22 AM
Bypassing Denuvo is no longer a rarity — new games hit torrents on release day. Enthusiasts have found a way to spoof checks at a level below the operating system. The price for free new releases? Disabling nearly all built-in Windows security features — and even the method’s authors advise against taking that risk. -
Gaming News March 14, 2026, 12:19 AM
A hacker going by the handle voices38 has successfully bypassed the Denuvo protection on Doom: The Dark Ages. This marks a full crack for the title, following an earlier hypervisor-based workaround achieved by another member of the scene. -
Gaming News March 12, 2026, 06:37 PM
The Steam page for the upcoming action-adventure Crimson Desert has suddenly been updated to mention Denuvo Anti-Tamper protection — just one week before launch. The news has already sparked a wave of criticism from gamers. -
Gaming News March 9, 2026, 08:40 PM
Square Enix has released a new update for Dragon Quest 1 & 2 HD-2D Remake, officially removing the Denuvo Anti-Tamper tech from the game. The move comes roughly five months after the title's initial launch. -
Gaming News March 6, 2026, 09:54 PM
A hacker known as 0xZe0n has released the first working bypass for Denuvo protection in Atomic Heart — Premium Edition (including the game and all DLC). The method uses a hypervisor-based approach, allowing the game to run without directly cracking the protection system.
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