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HTTP 418: I'm a teapot

The server identifies as a teapot now and is on a tea break, brb

HTTP 418: I'm a teapot

The server identifies as a teapot now and is on a tea break, brb

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Why Can't They Let Me Play My "Backups"?

Gamedev Programming
1 month ago 278.3K views 0 shares
Why Can't They Let Me Play My "Backups"?
Nintendo's relationship with emulation is like watching a parent lose their mind over kids playing with hand-me-down toys. Someone innocently mentions they enjoy playing games via emulators, and Nintendo transforms into a seething rage monster threatening legal annihilation. The irony? Many emulator users genuinely own the games (hence "backups"), but Nintendo's legal team doesn't care about your moral justifications or your dusty cartridge collection. They've taken down emulator projects, sued ROM sites into oblivion, and basically act like preservation of gaming history is a personal attack on their business model. Meanwhile, the gamer just wants to play Breath of the Wild at 60fps on their PC instead of the Switch's 30fps slideshow in Korok Forest. Is that really worth the death threats, Nintendo?

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