game preservation
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Xbox Reportedly Wants To Preserve Games (Again)
1Xbox president Sarah Bond has reportedly revealed a new game preservation team ahead of the “biggest technological leap ever.”
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New Aussie-Made Games Preservation Exhibition At ACMI Looks Fkin’ Tight
We’re seeing the topic of game preservation pop up more and more, but what about the preservation of Australian-made games? The Australian Research Centre has funded three years worth of research into different techniques for saving games and digital art for future generations. Coming to the end of their second year working on this project,…
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How The Archival Process For Australian Games Will Work
The National Film and Sound Archive has announced this morning that it’ll be adding locally-made video games to its collection of more than 3 million items. But given that the department hasn’t archived video games before, and the difficulty of archiving games that require online authentication, or multiplayer games that require an always-online environment, I…
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Bloodborne Fans Find Gnarly Unused Beasts And Bosses In The Game’s Files
Bloodborne‘s Lovecraftian setting is full of creative enemies, from multi-eyed brain beasts to half-flayed wolf demons. It’s exciting to think about what creatures may still be lurking in the game years later or lost on the cutting room floor. The game’s files recently ended up in the hands of dataminers, one of which decided to…