• tidderuuf@lemmy.world
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    8 hours ago

    There were even quite a few games from the 80s and 90s that required you to use the manual in order to play with translations, instructions, sometimes even hidden codes to move forward.

    • MinnesotaGoddam@lemmy.world
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      4 hours ago

      there would almost always be a moment where you’d use the manual to answer a password and that was their copy protection. that kind of copy protection continued into the 90s