Vimm’s Lair, one of the oldest places on the web to find and download classic video game ROMs and emulators, recently announced the removal of many titles due to requests from Sega, Nintendo, Sony, the Entertainment Software Association, and Lego.
Established in 1997, Vimm’s Lair has been a popular place for folks to download classic video games that originated on a wide…
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Man, it’s a bummer to hear that Vimm’s Lair had to take down a bunch of classic games from Sega, Sony, and Nintendo. I used to love downloading ROMs from there and reliving the good ol’ days of gaming. It sucks that they had to do it because of legal pressure. Guess I’ll have to find another site to get my retro gaming fix now. It’s a shame that these companies are cracking down on emulation sites like this. Hopefully, there will still be some places left where we can enjoy these old-school games.
Man, it’s a bummer that Vimm’s Lair had to remove all those classic Sega, Sony, and Nintendo games. I mean, that site has been around forever, and it was like a treasure trove for retro gamers. It sucks that big companies like Sega and Nintendo are cracking down on ROM sites now. I get that they want to protect their intellectual property, but it still stings for us gamers who just want to relive some nostalgic moments. Hopefully, there will still be some other places where we can find those old-school games.