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The fight to save old games

The Vergecast

CHAPTER

Game Emulation and Preservation

This chapter explores the challenges and debates surrounding the preservation of old video games. It discusses the ideas of making game emulation and preservation accessible to all, the comparison between the film industry and video game industry, the debate over experiencing games as they were in the past versus modernization, and the limitations of old consoles and ways to enhance gameplay experience.

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