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Old Oct 21, 2008, 11:36 PM   #1
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NBA 2K9 PC Ships to Stores Without CD Keys, Gamers Unable to Install Game
According to a seven page thread on the 2K Sports forums, the company forgot something important when it shipped the PC version of NBA 2K9 (also, PS3, X360) to stores: there is no CD key to be found anywhere in the box.
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Old Oct 21, 2008, 11:39 PM   #2
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Re: NBA 2K9 PC Ships to Stores Without CD Keys, Gamers Unable to Install Game
that's an excellent anti-piracy method!..


or not..

why don't they just promote it and ask for people to make keygens?
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Old Oct 22, 2008, 12:03 AM   #3
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Well, im one of those poor saps. No activation key to be found in the DVD case. Emailed support, nothing heard back yet. Called the number in the Manuel, got a voice mail of some guy.
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It's all the pirates' fault!!! Down with the poor keys, long live dna tests!
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Speaking of pirates, i hear the game was cracked and released today. I bet more people grab the sucker online tonight then they will buy it tomorrow.... sad.
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Re: NBA 2K9 PC Ships to Stores Without CD Keys, Gamers Unable to Install Game
UPDATE: Everything should be fine now. Thanxs to Steam, your able to activate your copy, only if you have the DVD. not sure how that worked but it does!
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