famousringo on 04 March 2009
| KylieDog said: Pfft, the region lock is to try and stamp out imports. Of course the sensible way to stop people mass importing would be to just stop releasing games up to a year apart for different regions... |
I don't understand the problem with imports. The only people hurt are (some) local retailers, and they don't seem to have a problem carrying hardware and software for non-region locked platforms.
I'm also dubious that the amount of importing that goes on for any game could be described as "mass."
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