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The fight to save old games

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The Value and Legality of Emulation in Gaming

This chapter explores the value of classic video games through subscription services like Nintendo Switch Online, while addressing challenges such as devaluation and fair compensation for creators. It also provides a legal perspective on emulation, clarifying the differences between legitimate emulators and illegal software copying.

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