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technology6 months ago•1 min saved

Nintendo Switch 2 Bans and Reversals Over Used Game Play

A Nintendo Switch 2 user was temporarily banned after downloading patches for used game cards bought from Facebook Marketplace, highlighting Nintendo's strict anti-piracy measures that can mistakenly affect legitimate buyers. The ban was quickly lifted after proof of purchase, but the incident raises concerns about the risks of buying used games due to Nintendo's unique code system designed to prevent piracy.

via Engadget|

#anti-piracy-policy #ban #nintendo-switch-2

gaming2 years ago•1 min saved

GameStop Offers Buy 2, Get 1 Free Deal on Pre-Owned and New Games

GameStop is offering a "buy one, get two free" deal on used games, allowing customers to save on some of the biggest hits of 2023, including Diablo IV, Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. The deal applies to other popular games as well, such as Final Fantasy XVI, Street Fighter 6, and Hogwarts Legacy. While GameStop's focus has shifted to collectibles and digital sales, this deal provides an opportunity for savings as game prices continue to rise.

via Kotaku|

#big-games #deals #gamestop