Gran Turismo 7: there's no question that it's had a rough weak. Now, as a response to the game's reduction in credit payments, enterprising players have taken to launching remote play scripts to drive for credits for them, but are such scripts and bots a violation of Sony's license agreements?

The answer may not be as obvious as one might think.

They didn't mean for the "real driving simulator" to be quite so "simulator"...in Virtual Legality.

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#GranTurismo #Exploits #Bots

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Discussed in this episode:

SONY SITES AND NOTES

https://www.playstation.com/en-us/games/gran-turismo-7/

https://www.playstation.com/en-us/legal/softwarelicense/

https://doc.dl.playstation.net/doc/ps5-eula/ps5_eula_en.html

https://doc.dl.playstation.net/doc/pc-app-eula/pc_app_eula_en.html

https://www.playstation.com/en-us/legal/psn-terms-of-service/

https://www.playstation.com/en-us/games/destiny-2/

ARTICLES

https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2022/02/gran-turismo-7-will-require-an-online-connection-on-ps5-ps4-to-prevent-cheating

https://www.blizzard.com/en-us/legal/fba4d00f-c7e4-4883-b8b9-1b4500a402ea/blizzard-end-user-license-agreement

https://www.bungie.net/7/en/Legal/sla

TWEETS

https://twitter.com/PSLifeStyle/status/1506595023936126981

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"Virtual Legality" is a continuing series discussing the law, video games, software, and everything digital, hosted by Richard Hoeg, of the Hoeg Law Business Law Firm (Hoeg Law).

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