RetroGaming

19551 readers

298 users here now

Vintage gaming community.

Rules:

Be kind.
No spam or soliciting for money.
No racism or other bigotry allowed.
Obviously nothing illegal.

If you see these please report them.

founded 1 year ago

MODERATORS

Xylinna@lemmy.world

Tenthrow@lemmy.world

gts@lemmy.world

454

Preserve Your Games with the Open Source Cartridge Reader (www.retronews.com)

submitted 1 month ago by Kain1@lemmy.world to c/retrogaming@lemmy.world

73 comments fedilink hide all child comments

The Open Source Cartridge Reader (OSCR) is a versatile tool designed to help preserve video game cartridges and save data. Developed by Sanni and the community, this device allows users to back up ROM files and save games from a wide range of vintage consoles.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] henfredemars@infosec.pub 19 points 1 month ago (23 children)

This is really cool, but I wonder how long it’ll last before they are bullied with legal threats.

[–] SomethingBurger@jlai.lu 5 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Cartridge dumpers have existed for decades. They are 100% legal, just like any physical media player (VCR, DVD player...).

load more comments (22 replies)