Independent retro games retailer Good Old Games has spoken out about digital rights management (DRM), saying that it can actually drive gamers to piracy, rather than acting as a deterrent.Speaking tofor a future feature about DRM in, Good Old Games' PR and marketing manager, Lukasz Kukawski, said that the effectiveness of DRM as a piracy-deterrent wassays Kukawski,According to Kukawski, the situation with restrictive DRM has reached the point where gamers often feel pushed into buying a game at full price, but then still download a cracked version to avoid the DRM.says Kukawski, 'In addition to driving gamers to cracked versions of games, Kukawski also asks how anyone can believe that DRM acts as a deterrent to piracy.Despite heavily criticising DRM, however, Kukawski still has no love for pirates.he says. 'While Kukawski's comments themselves aren't revolutionary in the DRM debate, it's interesting to see them coming from an online game retail business, as well as a game developer. After all, Good Old Games is owned by CD Projekt; developer of The Witcher 2, which will also be DRM-free . You can check out the trailer for The Witcher 2: Assassin of Kings below.says Kukawski.Is DRM a necessary evil in a market that's rife with piracy, or does it indeed drive gamers to download cracked versions of games? Let us know your thoughts in the forums - after checking out the Witcher 2 trailer below, of course.