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Copying Xbox games Isn’t Hard – Here’s How to Do it

We get a lot of questions about how to copy xbox games so we’re gonna outline the procedure for you. There’s a lot of misinformation out there and many people over-complicate things.

That’s exactly what we’re going to discuss here and show you how it’s done. Let us just remind you one important thing.

We don’t want to encourage people to make illegal copies of video games. We just want to help you have a backup copy of the games you own and protect your own discs from any damages. Doing this is typically legal (check you local laws of course).

Ok – let’s proceed with the instructions! Making copies of video games doesn’t have to be complicated or overly complicated. It’s really as simple as just click your mouse a few times!

I noticed that a lot of you are asking why the software used to burn music to CDs is not the same software for copying games.

Simply put – this is because the program needed to copy Xbox games is a lot more advanced than the ordinary burning software.

All game discs are produced with copyright protection on each of them – preventing it from being read by your computer. This protection also blocks the computer from copying the games.

With the xbox being so popular, it’s no surprise that some software companies went out and figured out a way to get past the guards that are on game discs. Specialized pieces of software have been developed to get right past these copyright protections and enable your computer to be able to produce copies.

The program has to be installed on your computer and once it is, the process will only take a little effort. All you have to do is to put the game in, let the computer copy the game onto the hard drive, insert the blank disc you want to use, and wait as the computer transfers the game to the disc.

The process may seem overly easy, but that’s really all there is to it.

Now let’s talk price! When you’re shopping for this kind of program, please don’t overpay! I’ve seen some software companies trying to charge 90 or 100 bucks for this type of program – don’t pay that much. One of the top copying programs out there is under $40 so don’t let yourself pay anymore than that.

It’s always a good idea to make backups of your games. It lets you enjoy your games without worrying about anything happening to them!

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Simpsons Game for Xbox 360 $29.99 Homer, Marge, Bart, and Lisa use exciting, all-new powers to save the world from rising chaos. To help the Simpsons, gamers at home must journey through all of Springfield (as well as vast worlds beyond!), vanquish an amazing array of villains, and fight their way through parodies of multiple popular games.

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Rockstar Games Presents Table Tennis for Xbox 360 $19.99 No guns, no violence, just straight up ping pong from the studio that brought us such games as Midnight Club and Red Dead Revolver. Rockstar San Diego’s game takes advantage of the Xbox 360’s graphic power and technology to capture the intensity, speed and excitement of Table Tennis. The game features 11 playable characters from around the world, over 15 international arenas and supports up to 8 player tournaments via Xbox Live.

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XNA Game Studio Express: Developing Games for Windows and the Xbox 360 $32.18 The ultimate resource for hobbyists and students who want to write games for Windows and the xbox 360 game console, this text explains how to create games using free game development tools from Microsoft.

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HORI UHX3-07 Xbox 360 Fighting Stick EX2 $70.16 xbox 360 arcade style fighting stick created in the same style as arcade design recommenced for fighting & classic arcade games that are available on xbox live

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