Reverser laments crypto game protection, says wares dead after 2018

A top video game cracker says cryptographic anti-reverse engineering technology could put an end to the prolific rate of game piracy.

The Chinese reverser, known affectionately as Bird Sister, Phoenix, or Fifi, has published a short blog noting that the encryption technology protecting the popular Just Cause 3 title.

“Recently, many people have asked for Just Cause 3 cracks, and the answer is that this is a difficult game to crack,” she says in a translated blog.