RmDebArc_5@sh.itjust.works to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoVideo game libraries lose legal appeal to emulate physical game collections onlinearstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up1119arrow-down11
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minus-squareRightHandOfIkaros@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoEmulation is 100% legal, at least in the USA. Do you mean downloading a copy of such a game from the internet? Because I would agree.
minus-squareOmega@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month agoYes, I meant obtaining a copy and emulating it. If you can’t show damages (it’s not costing them sales) then it shouldn’t be punishable.
Emulation is 100% legal, at least in the USA. Do you mean downloading a copy of such a game from the internet? Because I would agree.
Yes, I meant obtaining a copy and emulating it. If you can’t show damages (it’s not costing them sales) then it shouldn’t be punishable.