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Ubisoft is stripping people's licences for The Crew weeks after its shutdown

Ubisoft has gone one step further to try and stop people getting into The Crew.

That had already rendered the game unplayable, but it seems Ubisoft is determined to take things one step further to stamp out any attempts to continue playing it past its expiry date. (Image credit: Ubisoft)A further Reddit user called it"really abhorrent behavior that needs to stop being legal," with another writing, "In an ideal world, revoking a license like this should entitle the buyer to a refund. His hope is to eventually win a legal victory that would require publishers to keep their live service games playable in some form after they end support, such as by releasing private servers.

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