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    I'm glad he at least mentioned the piracy on the ds, even if he didn't elaborate. It's a serious issue, and I believe it's why most big developers have avoided the ds (and the psp, for that matter).
    May 10, 2010 9:24am PDT
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    I'm glad he at least mentioned the piracy on the ds, even if he didn't elaborate. It's a serious issue, a... : darksied

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      PSP has fairly strong anti-piracy It requires a non-trivial operation, beyond most people : EbuThis person is cool!
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        Are you sure about that? Maybe it is, but every time I turn around, someone is selling a used psp on crai... : darksied
        • I was under the impression that piracy was soo rampant on the psp that it's actually had a serious impact... : capt trippsThis person is cool!
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      I'm surprised at how many people I know who pirate DS games. Some of them are not even very technical typ... : HouseThis person is cool!
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        360 piracy is strong as well. Don't know about the PS3. : Johnnsen
        • I don't think there are even released cracks for the PS3. : Turd FergusonThis person is cool!
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        They are ludicrously priced for what they are, this is the main reason I would imagine. : Pandilex
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          Not really when you consider how much time and money goes into making them... and usually the amount of h... : GwyndionThis person is cool!
          • Agreed with that. I find that the average DS games sometimes have more playtime that your blockbuster ga... : silverback1138
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          Not really. DS games have just as much content as any PS3/360 game out there. : CyCo_PLThis person is cool!
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            Correction: A FEW DS games have nearly as much content as some PS3/360 games. It is the exception, ... : EbuThis person is cool!
            • Nah, I'd say it's the norm. The graphics aren't as pretty, but when it comes to actual content and time ... : CyCo_PLThis person is cool!
        • I don't completely agree with that. I mean, look at something like GTA: Chinatown Wars. that's a very lon... : darksied
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        Every single person I know has an R4 cart for their DS, and none of them buy games anymore for it since i... : preyfar
        • DS-10 was well worth it. There are quite a few that are pretty damn good. : Pneum0This person is cool!
        • hi, im radio_babylon. pleased to meet you. you now know someone with a DS that doesnt have an R4 (or o... : radio_babylon
        • Only one person that I know who has a DS does have one. So, like, one in 10? [in that sample] : EbuThis person is cool!
      • Doesn't surprise me at all. Pirating games on the DS is unfortunately rather simple. : SigmaDraconis