Bonus Episode: Game Preservation is a House of Cards
Video Game History Hour
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How to Fix a Video Game Magazine's Takedown
Famitsu magazine was hosted on the Internet Archive. All this was scanned pretty much all of it, if not literally all of it by a public gaming Alexandria. The backup plan was torrent files with links hosted on forestofillusion.com. That is now failed. We can start famitsu torrents and put up links to these torrents that still exist and are seeded by individual computers. And we don't have a solution for 50 years from now or five years from now.
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