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What Countries Made Nintendo’s Rampant Piracy List This Year?

12:20AM February 26, 2009 | Mike Fahey

Every year, Nintendo documents the worst countries in the world in terms of rampant Nintendo game piracy, issuing a report to the U.S. Trade Representative requesting help. What countries made the list this year?


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A History of Copy Protection

7:30AM June 15, 2008 | Maggie Greene

There’s a nice look back on various forms of copy protection and games. If you make it, they will pirate it – and it’s an entertaining look back at some of the ways companies have tried to outsmart the piraters, sometimes somewhat successfully and sometimes not at all. But is there ever going to be an end in sight?:

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