![]() ![]() It's quite simple - your average miniature console is always going to feature the best games, the ones that everybody remembers. ![]() However, this particular crackdown is certainly a cause for concern for the ever growing amount of people who make consistent efforts to preserve the history of video games of all shapes and sizes - ROMs being a very important part of that. The miniature consoles are of course, an easy way to explain away all of this, along with still active services such as the Virtual Console - and yes, one can say that Nintendo is well within their rights to protect their IP's in such a manner and defend copyright. ![]() ![]() And so, it has proved true - the past couple of weeks have seen a Nintendo-led crackdown on various major ROM sites on the Internet, with Emuparadise, a popular European based page being the latest to withdraw their ROMs in response to legal pressure. With the spate of officially licensed miniature versions of consoles coming out over the past couple of years, one may have wondered if a headline such as this one was inevitable - especially when Nintendo got involved. ![]()
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