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Frank Cifaldi (Unlicensed).nes

The commercial industry is never going to offer full support of back catalog games, and our own federal government is making it all but impossible for even libraries to help with access. No one will save video game history but all of us, and that will never change.

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Frank Cifaldi (Unlicensed).nes

You want proof that Nintendo's not going to take responsibility for keeping games in print? This is the NOW DELETED question and answer from their own FAQ. The answer to whether it's their obligation to keep games available is "we sell some old stuff on Switch so it's fine."

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(was going to ask on the Discord, but maybe here is better for viz) How are you/

@GameHistoryOrg

thinking about preserving games that we'll lose as these types of events happen: digital-only and locked behind storefronts that will eventually get shut down?

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So you’re saying… the hero we were waiting for… is us

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Blace (Captain N)

I call for a bookburning

yea they never do and never gonna be back preserve it. unless they do small permission with other company do brought back classics

Atelier Rorolua Apprentice

Piracy is a moral imperative for archival.

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