https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/nintendo/nintendo-takes-down-over-400-github-repositories-for-switch-emulators-in-one-go-relentless-dmca-strikes-tied-to-piracy-concerns-over-illegal-cryptographic-keysOpen linkView original on lemmy.caIn some countries count as legally obtained if you have the original cartridge (ie: bought on ebay) and use a copy of that exact version of your cartridge.
Some other countries prefer to make the publisher happy, so it's still illegal over there: check your country's laws.
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https://gitlab.com/sonicdcer/ExtremeGRecomp/-/releasesOpen linkView original on lemmy.ca![A $10 Quake CD contained every single id Software game and was cracked in less than two months [original news source in comment]](https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/c9c95110-065b-4c97-94a4-e45258c325b7.jpeg)
https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/the-quake-shareware-cd-rom-contained-encrypted-copies-of-every-id-software-game-and-yes-it-was-cracked-39-days-after-release/Open linkView original on lemmy.ca
https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/goldeneye-007-for-n64-has-been-100-percent-decompiled-success-of-half-decade-project-opens-up-possibilities-for-complex-mods-and-portsOpen linkView original on lemmy.ca
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