Encrypted
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- When the batteries run out, the effects may vary from loss of sound or scrambled graphics to straight up preventing the game from running (usually since the ROM is encrypted and the battery is connected to the part of the hardware that decrypts it for use).
Source: DRM
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Scrambled and Encrypted. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/encrypted/scrambled
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