Can You Burn Xbox 360 Games? - Learn How To Burn An Xbox 360 Game

Mar 11
09:06

2010

Jack Bush

Jack Bush

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Many gamers, concerned about the cost of replacing their games should they become lost or damaged, are searching for ways to copy their Xbox 360 games. Read the Game Copy wizard Review for more...

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Xbox 360 games are expensive,Can You Burn Xbox 360 Games? - Learn How To Burn An Xbox 360 Game Articles and the cost seems to be slowly inching its way up. Many gamers, concerned about the cost of replacing their games should they become lost or damaged, are searching for ways to copy their Xbox 360 games. The CDs or DVDs upon which these games are stored are quite easily damaged. Even when handled with loving care, the discs will deteriorate over time from normal everyday use.

The best way to protect your investment in these games, and to ensure that the games will always be available for you to play, is to make a backup copy of the game for everyday use, and to store away the original game disc for safekeeping.

Although the technology and software that is necessary to make excellent backup copies of Xbox 360 games has been available for years, many gamers have been reluctant to make backups because they fear that the practice may be illegal. They are confusing the laws against electronic piracy with their right to make copies of games that they own. Making copies of video games is illegal only if your intention is to sell or otherwise distribute the copies. You can make backup copies of your personal games to protect your investment without worrying about spending time in the State penitentiary.

The process of copying and burning your Xbox 360 games is quite similar to the process you use when you copy music or videos to a CD or DVD disc. The difference is that the software that you use to copy music cannot bypass the copy protection schemes built into the Xbox 360 game code. You'll need specially designed software that can deal with those copy protections and burn quality playable games.

Such software is readily available for downloading from several Internet websites. Once you have downloaded and installed a good game copying software application you can begin making backup copies of your entire Xbox 360 games collection. Simply insert the original game disc into your computer's DVD drive and copy the data onto your computer's hard drive. Once the data is resident on your hard drive, you can use it to burn as many backup copies of that game that you want.

The process of making backup copies of all of your Xbox 360 games is quite simple if you have the right software. The biggest benefit for gamers from using this software is that it is no longer necessary to make physical modifications to your Xbox 360 console in order to be able to play the backup copies. You can make excellent backup copies for daily use, while your expensive original game discs are safely tucked away. You can now enjoy your Xbox 360 system without worrying about losing or damaging your valuable games.