The site is not technically a "pirate bay." It operates in a gray area: they do not host full pre-cracked game installers (usually), but they host the tools, Steam emulators, and clean game files that allow users to crack the games themselves.
The answer lies in the forum’s historical and practical purpose. cs rin ru rule 6
Moreover, Rule 6 created demand for user-friendly repackers outside the forum. Since CS.RIN.RU refuses repacks, repackers like FitGirl and Dodi migrated to other platforms (their own websites, RuTracker, Telegram), creating a symbiotic relationship: CS.RIN.RU supplies the original files; repackers compress them for mass consumption. The site is not technically a "pirate bay