Tag: cartridges
Piracy causes nearly 50% drop in European Nintendo DS game sales
Sales of Nintendo DS software are down nearly 50% in Europe, with blame being pointed squarely at R4 cartridge devices. R4 cartridges and similar devices circumvent the DS's copy protection, allowing owners to download and play illegal pirated game ROM…
Terrorists stocking up on old SEGA equipment to aid their reign of death
Extremely serious world event blog the New York Times is carrying a quite ludicrous quote claiming that potential terrorists, including bodyguards for Osama bin Laden, were using SEGA cartridges to make detonators for bombs.
Here’s the quote. I’ve put the relevant bit in bold, as it’s only a very small bit and it’s not particularly relevant…