Because the forum refuses to host direct downloads for current AAA Denuvo titles, it remains legally "safe" in Russia, where intellectual property enforcement against emulators (not copyright infringement) is weaker.
To understand Rule §6, you must understand the whole ecosystem. Here are the official rules as maintained by mods like and RS : cs.rin.ru forum rules %C2%A76
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| Action | Permitted? | Notes | |--------|------------|-------| | New game request thread | ✅ Yes | Only in section, must follow template. | | New crack release thread | ✅ Yes | Only if original scene or properly credited. No fake releases. | | Asking for help with crack not working | ✅ Yes | In Game Problems section, include details (OS, crack used, error). | | Posting full game installer (repack) | ✅ Yes | Must be clean (no malware), non-affiliated links. | | Posting Steam clean files | ✅ Yes | Required: filelist + manifest info. | | Posting console ROMs/ISOs | ❌ No | Only PC games and handhelds (PSP, DS, etc.) sometimes allowed. | | Advertising other forums | ❌ No | Except official scene groups’ home sites. | | Double posting (same user consecutively) | ❌ No | Use Edit button. Allowed after 24h for updates. | | Necroposting (2+ year old thread) | ⚠️ Sometimes | Only if adding new useful info/crack update. “Thanks” necro = warning. | Because the forum refuses to host direct downloads