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The fight to save old games

The Vergecast

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The Controversy of Game Emulation and Preservation

This chapter explores the legal challenges surrounding the Dolphin emulator and the broader implications of copyright laws on video game preservation. The discussion covers the complexities of distribution, ownership rights, and the need for reform to improve access to old games. Additionally, it highlights the role of libraries and the importance of balancing artistic preservation with commercial interests in the gaming community.

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