RmDebArc_5@sh.itjust.works to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 days agoVideo game libraries lose legal appeal to emulate physical game collections onlinearstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1193arrow-down12cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1191arrow-down1external-linkVideo game libraries lose legal appeal to emulate physical game collections onlinearstechnica.comRmDebArc_5@sh.itjust.works to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 19 days agomessage-square16fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-squareRightHandOfIkaros@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·19 days 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-up4arrow-down1·19 days 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.