![]() Some people rationalize it by claiming they can't pay-but they could have asked their mom. "A lot of the common rationalizations for piracy simply don't exist here: DRM, an agent between you and the developers, or high prices. Rosen points out that the Bundle has stripped away nearly every rationalization for piracy. "People will literally not pay a penny to a charity in order to legitimately get a bundle of games that they want." "I think piracy is absolutely inevitable-this is a really clear example of it," Rosen said. We spoke to Jeffery Rosen, cofounder of Wolfire Games, about the piracy rate of the Humble Bundle. Unpacking the actual numbers behind piracy is often difficult, but Wolfire has been incredibly transparent about its numbers. The result is strong evidence that no matter what steps developers take, piracy will still be an issue. So why does it look like one quarter of the people enjoying the games have pirated them? There is absolutely no DRM on any of the games. ![]() You can pay as little or as much as you want, and you can donate some or all of the money to the included charities. The games work on Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. The Humble Bundle is a great deal for gamers for a number of reasons.
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