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Providing support for obviously "warezed" versions of games could create the impression that ScummVM promotes copyright violations. Needless to say, this is not in the interest of the ScummVM developers. Game companies often keep a close eye on projects which are re-implementing their game engines; any negative connotation makes it more likely for a project to be shut down. | Providing support for obviously "warezed" versions of games could create the impression that ScummVM promotes copyright violations. Needless to say, this is not in the interest of the ScummVM developers. Game companies often keep a close eye on projects which are re-implementing their game engines; any negative connotation makes it more likely for a project to be shut down. | ||
In addition "warezed" versions of games downloaded from random websites may have been modified to include exploits that could compromise your computer. | |||
==Game XY isn't being sold any more. Is it ok to download it?== | ==Game XY isn't being sold any more. Is it ok to download it?== | ||