oh, if only I could stay awhile; but what am I afraid of?
Penny Arcade followed up their contentious post on buying used video games last week with another post on Friday: People who buy used games are not pirates, by definition. Used games (used everything, really) are and will continue to be a legal and protected form of commerce. Other industries have done what they can to [...]
a little goodwill goes a mighty long way
Yesterday, Jerry Holkins (a/k/a Tycho of the popular video game webcomic Penny Arcade) said some stuff about used games: In a literal way, when you purchase a game used, you are not a customer of [game developer THQ]. If I am purchasing games in order to reward their creators, and to ensure that more of [...]
