HiroK@lemmy.world to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 13 hours agoSony is losing exclusives as their games get ported to PC with AIlemmy.worldimagemessage-square46linkfedilinkarrow-up1137arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up1131arrow-down1imageSony is losing exclusives as their games get ported to PC with AIlemmy.worldHiroK@lemmy.world to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 13 hours agomessage-square46linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarequeeradjacent@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down4·10 hours agoSo we’re saying “ported” instead of pirated? More advanced pirating? Seems to have fuck all to do with the idea of Sony themselves ditching exclusivity.
minus-squareeggpl4nt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 hours agoPirates use ports so it’s okay.
minus-squareelgordino@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up20·10 hours agoWell the porting wouldn’t be required if there was a PC version to pirate. Maybe a new term. pirorted.
minus-squareyucandu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 hours agowhen you pirate software but have a mouthful of gummies
minus-squarespankysalmon@fedinsfw.applinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·10 hours agoIt’s still a port even if it’s unsanctioned and spread through torrent/etc.
minus-squareLumisal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·7 hours agoThere’s no PC version of the game, so it’s not pirated. At best you could say counterfeited, but it’s not really that either
So we’re saying “ported” instead of pirated? More advanced pirating? Seems to have fuck all to do with the idea of Sony themselves ditching exclusivity.
Pirates use ports so it’s okay.
Well the porting wouldn’t be required if there was a PC version to pirate.
Maybe a new term. pirorted.
Privateered.
Much better!
when you pirate software but have a mouthful of gummies
It’s still a port even if it’s unsanctioned and spread through torrent/etc.
There’s no PC version of the game, so it’s not pirated. At best you could say counterfeited, but it’s not really that either