This process is technically fascinating. It involves comparing the old executable with the new one, locating the DRM checks in the assembly code, and NOP-ing (No Operation) them out or jumping over them. In the case of Dying Light , which utilized Denuvo protection alongside Steamworks, this was a complex surgical procedure on the game's binary code.
: This version cycle introduced or updated various themed packs, such as: Dieselpunk Bundle : Featured the Gut Render chainsaw (with bleeding effects) and the Snow Ops Bundle : Added the Winter Warrior outfit (20% agility/power boost) and the grenade launcher. Van Crane Bundle
: Includes technical tweaks and improvements to the medieval-themed dungeon mode. New Weapon Bundles
: Featured the new demon Sir Asmorod and the Dark Wand weapon.
Techland eventually provided a free upgrade to the Enhanced Edition for all standard owners, which includes many of the features originally found in the Platinum version. Final Final Version (v1.49.0)