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Italy's Crackdown on Counterfeit Retro Consoles Highlights Industry Failures in Game Preservation

In a major crackdown, Italy's financial police have dismantled a ring trafficking counterfeit vintage video game consoles, highlighting a severe issue within the gaming industry. The operation underscores the industry's failure to preserve classic games, driving gamers toward illegal alternatives as legitimate options remain scarce and prohibitively expensive.

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Knightofelemia262d ago

Even if they do crack down all a person needs is an Everdrive and a regular old school machine. Or modify a disc based console that has a dead laser to boot off an SD card. Some of those illegal devices look neat and some of them are just plain crap.

XiNatsuDragnel262d ago

This won't stop it unless you have a great service.

Inverno261d ago

What a stupid thing to be wasting time, money and effort. Aren't these guys literally drowning right now? Maybe y'all should focus more on that instead trying to stop people from playing old games no longer being sold.

GentlemenPreferBombs261d ago

No, they are not literally drowning.

Inverno261d ago

Pretty sure I've read and seen parts of Italy experiences/ing pretty bad floodings. Id argue that's more important than trying to prevent the sale of emulation devices.

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Here Are 20 of the PlayStation's "Days of Play" Best Deals for Highly Rated New Game Releases

Check out the 20 best deals of the most recent new game releaes in the PllayStation Store's "Days of Play" sales promotion.

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Project 007 reveal may be on the cards for Summer Game Fest, here's why

Geoff Keighley confirms that new James Bond dev IO Interactive is appearing at Summer Game Fest, giving us hope for a Project 007 reveal.

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DaReapa4d ago (Edited 4d ago )

I sure hope so. It seemed like forever ago since its announcement.

KiRBY30004d ago

IO is also the publisher for MindsEye so it could be about that game.

i'd much prefer it to be about their Bond project though. love what they've done with hitman and im hyped to see what they can do with the Bond franchise.

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Razer’s AI Dev Tools Are Coming to the Cloud Through AWS

Razer’s AI dev tools are coming to AWS, bringing smarter QA and gameplay support to the cloud. See how this could improve the games you play.

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