Chris Trottier on Nostr: It bugs me when people bemoan a release of an emulated game. Look, you want ...
It bugs me when people bemoan a release of an emulated game.
Look, you want preservation of old games? Emulation is the way to do it.
Sure, you can go to ROM sites and download those games for free. But ROM sites aren’t exactly legal, and some of us would rather buy the game. And if you don’t think ROM sites are risky, be thankful you don’t have a parole officer.
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