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In 2008, broadband internet was common but not universal, and digital storefronts like Steam were still in their infancy (Steam had launched in 2003 but was met with widespread hostility). Most games, including FM08, were sold in physical boxes. The copy protection was simple: the game would periodically check the optical drive for the original disc. No disc? No game. You're looking for a way to play Football