Video Game Piracy Is Good, Actually

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I don't think video game piracy is as bad as people say, and I made a video essay to prove it. Get 10% OFF GamerSupps here ➜ https://gamersupps.gg/Lextorias 💬 SOCIALS 💬 Second Channel ➜ https://www.youtube.com/@AlexTorias Patreon ➜ https://www.patreon.com/lextorias Discord ➜ https://discord.gg/xVB5qyPmUG Twitter ➜ https://twitter.com/lextorias Website ➜ https://lextorias.com 🎵 MUSIC USED ➜ https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLB41KjBc4ASJbs9nL8sP1p1NjK7ag7r1J&si=MdOee1Ah7U745PW9 📓 REFERENCES ➜ https://www.lextorias.com/references/piracy 🔗 LINKS🔗 Article about why anti-piracy ads don't work ➜ https://www.vice.com/en/article/93aan8/widely-mocked-anti-piracy-ads-made-people-pirate-more-study-finds Reddit thread about Warez scene and EMPRESS ➜ https://old.reddit.com/r/HobbyDrama/comments/rowk83/digital_piracy_the_rise_of_empress_how_one_woman/ Wikipedia article on Warez scene ➜ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_warez_groups 🎬 CHAPTERS 🎬 0:00 What Piracy Is(n't) 6:59 The Warez Scene 10:11 DRM & Denuvo 15:42 Effect On Sales 19:37 The Business Response 24:54 Emulation & Preservation 29:17 Conclusion