[RodgerTheGreat]

...Or buy them used on Amazon or Ebay, just to name two places. I've never bought this false dichotomy for justifying piracy.

[mambodog]

Isn't the point of the site that most of these games are difficult to get any other way (ie, even from Amazon & eBay)?

When a game is that old, and difficult to get hold of, I think eventually it is no longer 'piracy', and instead becomes 'preserving our history/culture'.

[aw3c2]

New games are more and more locked in ways that make selling/buying used copies impossible.

[gscott]

Game publishers consider used sales the same as piracy.

[hugh3]

Really? And they haven't sued Gamestop yet?

[gscott]

Used games chaps the industries hide http://www.neowin.net/news/used-games-worse-than-piracy-says...

Also developers are now including 1 time activiation codes where you say end up reselling it the new user will have to reactivate it for some all of all of the features, for a fee.

http://360.kombo.com/article.php?artid=18941