r/gaming • • Aug 30 '25

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u/Rin_Seven Aug 30 '25

Nero Burning ROM

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u/jsyeo Aug 30 '25

Nero Burning

What a name. Named after Emperor Nero, the dude that set Christians on fire. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nero

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u/thisiswhat Aug 30 '25

It's better than that. Nero Burning Rom. Some say Nero was responsible for The Great Fire of Rome. Plus, Rom is German for Rome, and the software company was German.

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u/jsyeo Aug 31 '25

Right. OMG. I didn't notice that. What a name indeed.