We have recently discovered that one of our sponsored games is out there in a pirated version.

I know that is is part of the deal to spread a game as much as possible, but when someone hacks the (encrypted) game and removes all that what makes it a sponsored game ... I get pissed. I mean it was for "free" anyway.

So fellow flash developers, have a look at your stats and see if your games happen to be run from this domain:

http://forum.***.**/...

These guys steal games, and use hacked versions.

See this:


Of course the loading screen ad has been bypassed too.

There is money involved so I think it's my damn right to be pissed. I have contacted them, let's see what happens.

/* edited, we found thesource and further steps have been taken ... read the SICO post */

nGFX.

No, I'm not in a good mood today.