PS2 ROMs: The Godfather & Preservation Efforts
The Easy Path: Accessibility and the Legal Tightrope Want to relive the glory days of PlayStation 2? Finding ROMs (read-only memory copies of game software) for titles like Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas or Shadow of the Colossus is surprisingly simple. Websites like CoolROM boast vast libraries, offering instant access to a treasure trove of classic games. This ease of access, however, raises a critical question: is it legal? Downloading ROMs of games you don't own is a legal gray area, potentially violating copyright laws designed to protect game developers and publishers....
