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Re: What copy-protection does X3 Retail versions have?

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From: Walter Mitty
Date: Sat, 02 Sep 2006 14:51
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"pc games" <pcgamer23708@yahoo.com> writes:

> Hi
> Can anyone confirm me what kind of copy-protection does X3
> Retail versions have.
>
> For what I know there are 2 version, the first and now a
> Game of the year edition.
> This is the links from Amazon UK to the 2 editions:
>
> X3: Reunion - Game of the year edition
> http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B000FGBV5C/
>
> X3: Reunion
> http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0009RF7J8/
>
> I want to know what copy-protection does each one of these
> Retail editions have and if it is true that X3 is also
> available via STEAM and if neither of the Retail version
> have STEAM.


Good news : X3 is indeed available from STEAM so no Starforce copy
protection.
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From: Walter Mitty <mitticus@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: What copy-protection does X3 Retail versions have?
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