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Robowurmz · Apr 13, 2006, 01:22 AM

Abandonware is when the companies that made a game collaspse, and therefore no payment can be made to them. So the game is abandoned, and is illegal to sell, as that is theft. The game is (as you said) not freeware. Although some sites still distribute these games.

Robowurmz JCF Member Joined: Apr 2006 Posts: 11 Apr 13, 2006, 01:22 AM #33
Abandonware is when the companies that made a game collaspse, and therefore no payment can be made to them. So the game is abandoned, and is illegal to sell, as that is theft. The game is (as you said) not freeware. Although some sites still distribute these games.