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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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[–] SomethingBurger@jlai.lu 1 points 1 month ago

Recent Nintendo games are trivial to dump without specialized hardware. Modded consoles can do it.