Lenovo-branded retro handheld comes pre-loaded with tons of Nintendo ROMs
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Nintendon't: A Chinese manufacturer recently introduced a low-cost portable device for playing retro games that carries the "Lenovo" brand and appears to include a questionable collection of ROM images associated with Nintendo and other game publishers. And Nintendo, as is well known, is not particularly tolerant of large-scale, unauthorized emulation or distribution of its games.
Earlier this month, Lenovo launched a new retro gaming device in China focused on emulation experiences. However, Lenovo was not involved in the device's manufacturing or day-to-day sales operations, instead licensing its brand to a third-party Chinese company producing a white-label product.
That is where the situation becomes more complicated. The retro console, reportedly named the Lenovo G02 – despite having no connection to Lenovo's own Legion Go 2handheld – appears to include a collection of unlicensed...
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