tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17819380.post114053348354171754..comments2023-10-11T11:25:40.179+01:00Comments on Matthew On...: Why buy Video Games?Matthewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02720021949034017652noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17819380.post-1141650153362771442006-03-06T13:02:00.000+00:002006-03-06T13:02:00.000+00:00The sensible consumer might degres from paying lar...The sensible consumer might degres from paying large sums for a game. Or perhaps more importantly, the financially challenged might think twice before they part with 50-60 dollars/pounds for a game. <BR/><BR/>I suspect there is a 'feel good' factor about playing the latest stuff. Knowing you are playing the pinnacle of video games entertainment is a price worth paying for some. <BR/><BR/>We Matthewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02720021949034017652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17819380.post-1141599322237181032006-03-05T22:55:00.000+00:002006-03-05T22:55:00.000+00:00The emulation of the system is legal (well, techni...The emulation of the system is legal (well, technically it depends if any license agreements were violated in gaining info about how to develop the emulator - but I digress). The pirating of games to run on those emulators is another deal entirely. There are some authors that have released their games with rights (check out the excellent 'Jumpman: Under Construction' for example), but many are KimPallisterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10418501466730095519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17819380.post-1140643550329960542006-02-22T21:25:00.000+00:002006-02-22T21:25:00.000+00:00Thank you for that. Though I cannot agree with pi...Thank you for that. Though I cannot agree with piracy, software emulation is perfectly legal. Some games are protected by the IDDE anyway. <BR/><BR/>PC games have their drawbacks, such as load times and a greater tendancy to crash than their console counterparts. Consoles for there part are also cheaper.<BR/><BR/>Perhaps you should reconsider putting some entries in your blog. Get around a Matthewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02720021949034017652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17819380.post-1140641699528420642006-02-22T20:54:00.000+00:002006-02-22T20:54:00.000+00:00Thanks for posting on my decrepit blog, I have pre...Thanks for posting on my decrepit blog, I have pretty much given it up since my friend put me on his blog team. He's at jonaldsdwelling.blogspot.com<BR/><BR/>Warning; adult content!<BR/><BR/>Aaaanyway, I have a philosophy about pirating games.<BR/><BR/>I know something about programming in general, and the amount of effort put into games. Any game these days takes large teams of programmers, alcazabedabrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15715336335892654084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17819380.post-1140613880464980942006-02-22T13:11:00.000+00:002006-02-22T13:11:00.000+00:00Comments welcome.Comments welcome.Matthewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02720021949034017652noreply@blogger.com