Terms of Service & Copyright Policy
Last Updated: January 14, 2026
Important Legal Information
Terms of Service & Copyright Policy
Copyright Notice
Š 2026 RomsFun Games Database. All content on this website is provided for informational and educational purposes only.
All game titles, cover artwork, screenshots, logos, and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. RomsFun Games does not claim ownership of any copyrighted materials displayed on this website.
Intellectual Property Rights
- Game Titles & Trademarks: All video game names, franchises, and associated trademarks are Š their respective publishers and developers (Nintendo, Sony, Sega, Microsoft, Atari, and others).
- Cover Artwork: Box art, cartridge labels, disc artwork, and promotional materials are Š their respective copyright holders and are used here for historical documentation purposes only.
- Game Descriptions: Metadata and descriptions are sourced from public databases (OpenVGDB), official press releases, and other publicly available sources.
- Database Structure: Our database organization and presentation is built using OpenVGDB, an open-source video game database project, and is provided under fair use for educational purposes.
Website Purpose & Scope
What RomsFun Games Provides:
đ Game Metadata
Information about video game titles including release dates, developers, publishers, genres, and game descriptions
đŧī¸ Visual Archives
Historical documentation of game cover art, packaging materials, and promotional imagery
đ ROM Verification
Hash values (CRC, MD5, SHA1) for verifying the integrity of legally obtained backup copies
đ Research Tool
A searchable database for game historians, collectors, researchers, and preservation enthusiasts
What RomsFun Games Does NOT Provide:
RomsFun Games DOES NOT host, distribute, link to, or facilitate the downloading of:
- ROM files or game software
- ISO/disk images
- BIOS files or system firmware
- Copyrighted game code or executables
- Pirated or unauthorized copies of video games
Legal Disclaimers
1. No Copyright Infringement Intended
RomsFun Games is a metadata database and informational resource. We respect intellectual property rights and do not encourage or facilitate piracy. If you are a copyright holder and believe any content on this site infringes your rights, please contact us immediately.
2. User Responsibility
Users of this website are solely responsible for ensuring their compliance with applicable copyright laws in their jurisdiction. Downloading or distributing copyrighted game software without authorization is illegal in most countries.
Legal Game Backups:
In some jurisdictions, you may be permitted to create backup copies of games you legally own. The hash values provided on this site can help verify such backups.
Important: Downloading games you do not own is illegal, even if you own the original game on a different platform.
3. Third-Party Links
Some game entries may contain reference links to external websites such as GameFAQs, MobyGames, or official publisher sites. RomsFun Games is not responsible for the content of external websites.
4. Accuracy of Information
While we strive for accuracy, RomsFun Games makes no warranties about the completeness, reliability, or accuracy of the information provided. Metadata is sourced from public databases and may contain errors.
Terms of Use
Acceptable Use
By accessing RomsFun Games, you agree to:
- Use this website for lawful purposes only
- Not scrape, copy, or redistribute our database without permission
- Respect intellectual property rights of game creators
- Not use this site to facilitate piracy or copyright infringement
- Not attempt to compromise the security or integrity of this website
Data Usage
The RomsFun Games database is provided for personal, non-commercial use. Commercial use, republication, or systematic data extraction requires written permission.
Privacy & Data Collection
RomsFun Games is a static website and does not collect personal information. We do not use cookies, tracking scripts, or analytics that identify individual users.
- No user accounts: We do not require registration or login
- No data collection: We do not store personal information
- No tracking: We do not use third-party analytics or advertising
- Server logs: Our hosting provider may log IP addresses for security purposes
DMCA & Copyright Compliance
RomsFun Games respects the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and other applicable copyright laws. If you believe content on this site infringes your copyright:
Copyright Infringement Claims:
Please provide the following information:
- Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed
- Identification of the material claimed to be infringing (URL)
- Your contact information (email address)
- A statement of good faith belief that use is not authorized
- A statement of accuracy under penalty of perjury
- Electronic or physical signature of copyright owner
Upon receiving valid DMCA notices, we will promptly remove or disable access to the allegedly infringing material.
Game Preservation & Fair Use
RomsFun Games supports the preservation of video game history. Our database serves as a historical archive and research tool, which may qualify for fair use protections under copyright law for purposes such as:
- Educational research and scholarship
- Historical documentation and archiving
- Critical commentary and analysis
- Cataloging and bibliographic purposes
We encourage users to support game developers and publishers by purchasing legitimate copies of games when available.
Changes to Terms
RomsFun Games reserves the right to modify these terms at any time. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of updated terms.
Last Updated: January 14, 2026
Contact & Questions
For questions about these terms, copyright concerns, or general inquiries about RomsFun Games, please use the appropriate contact channels.