aion@lemmy.world to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago[HN] Study: 87% of classic video games are not legally availablegamehistory.orgexternal-linkmessage-square108fedilinkarrow-up1767arrow-down13file-textcross-posted to: computerhistory@lemmy.capebreton.socialgames@sh.itjust.worksslackernews@lemmy.worldgaming@kbin.socialPatientGamers@kbin.socialpiracy@lemmy.dbzer0.comhistory@mander.xyzhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanstechnews@radiation.party
arrow-up1764arrow-down1external-link[HN] Study: 87% of classic video games are not legally availablegamehistory.orgaion@lemmy.world to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square108fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: computerhistory@lemmy.capebreton.socialgames@sh.itjust.worksslackernews@lemmy.worldgaming@kbin.socialPatientGamers@kbin.socialpiracy@lemmy.dbzer0.comhistory@mander.xyzhackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanstechnews@radiation.party
minus-squareYouShutYoMouf@lemmy.fmhy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 year agoI’m also ok with pirating anything that now sells for more than original retail value due to scarcity. Looking at you, $1k SNES cartridges…
minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoI personally put that in the “company can’t make profit from me purchasing it” category and consider that pirating or purchasing a used copy is ethically the same.
I’m also ok with pirating anything that now sells for more than original retail value due to scarcity. Looking at you, $1k SNES cartridges…
I personally put that in the “company can’t make profit from me purchasing it” category and consider that pirating or purchasing a used copy is ethically the same.