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US government told to flag retro handhelds loaded with pirated games as a ‘notorious market’
US video game trade group the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) has asked the US government to flag retro handheld devices containing pre-installed games as a “notorious market”.
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The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) has requested that the U.S. government add retro handheld devices with pre‑installed games to the Notorious Markets List. The list, published annually by the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR), identifies online and physical marketplaces accused of facilitating piracy and counterfeiting. By flagging these devices, ESA aims to highlight the role of such hardware in the broader piracy ecosystem.
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