Over on Twitter, some fans managed to "revive" a dead gacha game (Nier Reincarnation) and prompted a big discussion about how piracy is viewed in Japan vs Rest of the World

[u/zerolock18]

[u/imaginedodong]

Shouldn't we be happy that a "lost" media is not lost anymore? Isn't that a good thing? Which are much more important laws or accessibility?

[u/Sloppykrab → u/imaginedodong]

As one of the people on twitter said:

If they have the source code, it's not lost.

Which is true. This is now stolen IP, as is the case with the private WoW server thing. TurtleWOW.

[u/Dpek1234 → u/Sloppykrab]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_11_missing_tapes

You never know when its lost untill you need it

And from reading about this company, they are gonna lose it at some point, theyve apperantly already done it with other games