Retro gaming should be about joy, not about cleaning viruses off your PC. Be safe, respect the creators when possible, and always back up your files. This article is for informational purposes only. The author does not condone piracy or illegal downloading. Always check the copyright laws in your jurisdiction before downloading ROMs.
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