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Preserve Your Games with the Open Source Cartridge Reader (www.retronews.com)

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The Open Source Cartridge Reader (OSCR) is a versatile tool designed to help preserve video game cartridges and save data. Developed by Sanni and the community, this device allows users to back up ROM files and save games from a wide range of vintage consoles.

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[–] [email protected] -2 points 1 month ago

Most of the cartridges this device can dump are so old that nobody will come after you for owning such dumps, whether they're from your cartridge or not. It'll also be hard to prove that the ROM isn't from your own cartridge if it's a clean ROM.