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mox@lemmy.sdf.org to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months ago

Fake retro video game ring worth €50m smashed in Italy

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Fake retro video game ring worth €50m smashed in Italy

www.bbc.com

mox@lemmy.sdf.org to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months ago
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More than 47 million pirated copies of games including and Mario Bros. and Street Fighter II were seized in raids across Italy.
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    smashed

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      These click bait titles are getting harder just to understand what they are trying to communicate.

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        They seized a bunch of Linux devices with retroarch and roms that were probably actually worth a couple hundred thousand at market prices for these devices. You can get a handheld thing for under $40-50 on aliexpress and it comes filled with hundreds or thousands of roms and rom hacks.

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          Sounds absolutely smashing

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      Slammed

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        Dragged

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