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Nostalgia and Remastering: The Economics of Video Game Re-Releases

This chapter explores the video game industry's trend of re-releasing and remastering classic titles, driven by financial motivations and risk aversion. It contrasts different approaches to remastering, from minimal updates to extensive reimaginings, while providing illustrative examples of popular remastered games.

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