Now any European player who wants the game is more likely to pirate it rather than buy it. Apparently, the European publishers of the game wanted to delay the digital release of the game until the physical version was ready sometime next year. However, two days after being released, the game disappeared from Steam, the popular video game distribution system, for European users. Reader SteveD alerts us to the launch last week of a puzzle game called World of Goo that was apparently selling quite well (despite the developers' decision to offer it without DRM - showing, once again, that you don't need DRM to sell a video game). The whole concept of staggered regional releases of digital products makes less and less sense in an internet age, but it does create some bizarre situations.
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