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User:Qinlili/List of always online singleplayer only one time purchase games

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This page contains games that are:

These games have no need for Internet connection, but they require. Why they do this?

Denuvo and other DRM require Internet at first launch and can be offline played for several days, so this list doesn't include them.
View List of games using Always Online DRM for more games with multiplayer content and/or free-to-play.


Games only available by always online DRM

_pageName Developers Publishers Released
Anthem Company:BioWare Company:Electronic Arts 2019-02-22
Azure Striker Gunvolt Company:Inti Creates 2015-08-28
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Campaign Remastered Company:Beenox Company:Infinity Ward Company:Activision 2020-04-30
Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time Company:Toys for Bob Company:Beenox Company:Activision Shanghai Company:Heavy Iron Studios Company:Iron Galaxy Studios Company:Activision 2021-03-26
Diner Dash: Hometown Hero Company:PlayFirst Company:PlayFirst 2007-09-24 2007-09-25
Faith of Danschant Company:Joyfun Game Company:Wangyuan Shengtang 2017-12-22
Ferrari Virtual Academy Company:Kunos Simulazioni Company:Ferrari S.p.A 2010-09-09
GuJian 3 Company:上海烛龙信息科技有限公司 Company:北京网元圣唐娱乐科技有限公司 2018-12-14
L.A. Noire Company:Team Bondi Company:Rockstar North Company:Rockstar San Diego Company:Rockstar New England Company:Rockstar Games Company:1C-SoftClub 2011-11-08
Mega Man Legacy Collection 2 Company:Capcom Company:Inti Creates Company:Bullets Company:Now Production Company:Capcom 2017-08-08
Space Invaders Extreme Company:Taito Company:Degica 2018-02-13
Vampire: The Masquerade - Swansong Company:Big Bad Wolf Company:Nacon 2022-05-19

Games also avaliable form DRM-free platforms

_pageName Developers Publishers Released
Metro 2033 Redux Company:4A Games Company:Deep Silver 2014-08-26 2014-12-11 2015-04-14
Shenmue III Company:Neilo Company:Ys Net Company:Deep Silver 2019-11-19
Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales Company:CD Projekt Red Company:CD Projekt Company:GAEA 2018-10-23