RedLynx, the Finnish video game developer acquired by Ubisoft late 2011, has denied leaking its own game to BitTorrent.

When a copy of its upcoming Trials Evolution title recently appeared on The Pirate Bay, fingers were immediately pointed at RedLynx themselves due to their track record.

In 2009, RedLynx CEO Tero Virtala confessed that the company had “taken advantage” of piracy by uploading their previous Trials game to the Internet.

“What we did actually, on day one, we put [the PC edition of Trials] immediately on all the torrent networks ourselves,” he he admitted at the time.

This time, however, Virtala insists that they are not to blame.

“We want to be clear that [leaking Trials Evolution] is not something we did ourselves,” he told Develop.

Describing the company’s previous leak, Virtala said “that was a different project for a different market and in a different time.”

A time, notably, before they were bought by the DRM kings at Ubisoft……..