TikTok shipping XOR cipher'd bytecode & interp is right up there: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34109771
VM for obfuscation is a whole thing. Denuvo has a particularly complicated one https://connorjaydunn.github.io/blog/posts/denuvo-analysis/
Other game examples using VMs not for obfuscation: Z-machine and SCUMM-VM.
alt Hacker News
VM for obfuscation is a whole thing. Denuvo has a particularly complicated one https://connorjaydunn.github.io/blog/posts/denuvo-analysis/
Other game examples using VMs not for obfuscation: Z-machine and SCUMM-VM.