My walk and thoughts about piracy
2/2/2011
Gusto from 8bitfix writes: "I used to be a huge pirateSome would even say that I had a crew and led the Jolly RogerI started pirating from the Playstation 1 and stopped at the 360Why would I do it you ask? Well I grew up from a home with no money or support for my passion for gaming and since I couldn't afford games, I looked to see if legitimate gaming could be compromised.
After I discovered how to solder and "back up games", I was inI did it for PS1, Dreamcast, PSP,DS, Wii, and the Craigslist favorite, XBOX 360, and couldn't stop until one day I just felt badMy morals kicked in.
People will say that It hurts the industry and what if you were to get caught? None of those things ever crossed my mindI just stopped because I love gaming and pirating was really hurting the value of the games I played.
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