Players have long complained that Denuvo impacts game performance. The removals in 2025 provided concrete evidence:

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: A fast-paced shooter that became a major talking point for security teams.

Here are some of the notable games that are using Denuvo in 2025:

One of the biggest stories of 2025 was the unprecedented number of publishers removing Denuvo from their games, often years after their initial launch. This is frequently done to cut costs on licensing fees or as a goodwill gesture to the community after the initial sales window has passed.

Removed roughly one year post-launch following standard Capcom protocol.

Kael watched a line of code execute. A red error flashed. The Denuvo phantom had caught his probe. In the distance, the virtual sun began to rise over the Aether plains, but as the handshake failed, the golden light turned into a jagged, grey void. The game crashed.

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