Tag: Game Preservation
Best Of 2024 The Quest To Preserve Japanese "Keitai" Feature Phone Games
"I looked at all these game preservationist organisations and nobody was saying anything"
News Hackers Are Painstakingly Rebuilding This Lost Final Fantasy Game, One Piece At A Time
"For me, the real battle has just begun"
News 21 Years After It Was Canned, This SAS Xbox Shooter Is Finally Playable
Team SAS was pulled due to issue with the PS2 version
News Archivists Have Preserved Early Versions Of Lion King For The SNES & Game Gear
The Lion King was released for the Super Nintendo and Game Gear in 1994
News Lost English Version Of PS2 Game 'Kaena' Has Finally Been Preserved, 20 Years Later
Kaena was only ever given a limited Japanese release back in 2004
News A Long-Lost PC-88 CD-ROM Title Has Just Been Preserved
Zainsoft's Dios was one of two games released for the PC-8801MC CD-ROM drive
News "Only Zombies Buy Physical Games" Says Digital Code Retailer CDKeys
"Not a fan of this advertising approach"
News GOG Plans To Preserve "At Least 500 Games" Through Its New Program By The End Of 2025
Including "a few very iconic and long-requested games"
News A Disc Collection Belonging To The Prolific Video Game Musician Dave Lowe Is Being Preserved
Lowe worked on Beneath a Steel Sky, Starglider, and ports of Street Fighter II
The new feature of the preservation program was announced via a blog
News "The Most Mysterious Game On The Internet" Has Been Found
Noah's Ark was "lost" for decades
News OutRun's Japanese Mobile Port Has Been Preserved
In addition to the Shadow the Hedgehog auto-scroller 'Shadow Shoot'
News Two Lost Sega Channel Games Have Been Found And Preserved
Klondike Solitare and The Chessmaster
News Epic Games Is Totally Chill About You Downloading Unreal And Unreal Tournament For Nothing
Games have long since been removed from sale online
News Three "Lost" Shining Force Games Have Been Preserved
Shining Force Chronicle I, II, and III were released on mobile devices
News Revisit Sega's Groundbreaking Sega Channel Service With These Newly-Preserved Videos
Sega Channel was a cable-based video game service that was active during the 90s
News Archivists Uncover Lost Commodore 64 Game From The Co-Creator Of Centipede
Computer Theatre was developed back in 1984 at Activision but was never released
News Archivist Successfully Preserves Over 500 Classic Video Game Toys
"It's taken thousands of dollars and hundreds of hours..."
News Tim & Geoff Follin's Development Disk Archive Has Now Been Preserved
The archive includes music & sound files for Ghouls 'n Ghosts and Bionic Commando
News The US Copyright Office Doesn't Want To Give You Access To Video Game History
"We’re not done fighting here"
News A Rare VHS From Data East & Capcom's 'Fighter's History' Trial Has Been Found
Capcom unsuccessfully tried to sue Data East over the fighting game
News The Japan-Only Satellaview Advance Wars Has Been Fully Preserved
(It's called BS Super Famicom Wars, technically)
News The Open Source Cartridge Reader Helps Preserve Your Games And Save Data
SNES! Game Boy! Mega Drive! N64!
Includes two exclusive RPGs, Your Planet and Hajimari no Doukutsu
News Brand New Footage Of "Lost" Garfield Sega Channel Game Emerges Online
The game has been recovered thanks to the Video Game History Foundation
News Industry Legends Jordan Mechner & John Romero Get Together To Discuss Game Preservation
In a new hour-long video from the independent media outlet Minnmax
Update: Mansion of the Deathly Mirror now preserved, alongside Mr. Driller Aqua
The Last Job prototype has been preserved
News This Is Why You Should Never Store Your Retro Game Collection In A Shed
"I found most of my collection of CDs ended up with disc rot"
News As GameStop Erases Game Informer From History, Fans Are Preserving Its Legacy Online
Archive of past issues goes live
News Dragon Quest SNES Prototype Worth $50,000 "Lost For Good"
"He claims he sold it to a private collector recently"
News Sega Forever, Sega's Dedicated Retro Channel, Appears To Be Dead
"What should you do when you've been bullied all year and no-one is helping?"
News ROMHacking.net Is Winding Down After Almost 20 Years
"The site achieved almost everything it set out to do, and far exceeded it"
News Internet Sleuth Discovers Eighth NES Game In N64 Animal Crossing, But It's Now "Lost Media"
"The limited distribution makes it impossible to find"
News Lost NES Game From Ex-Rare Developer Rescued After 38 Years
'Glug' is the work of Paul Proctor, who worked on 'Wizards & Warriors'
Tomohiro Kawase is something of a legend
News Katamari Damacy's Ambitious Mobile Port Has Just Been (Partially) Preserved
Katamari Damacy Mobile was released back in 2007
News New Report Highlights One Of The Major Challenges Facing Game Preservation
Unnamed organisations are limiting access to games in public libraries
News 'Out Of The Vortex' Is A Genesis / Mega Drive Brawler That Nobody Knew About, Until Now
David Cage worked on the music
News New Videos Of The Unreleased Dreamcast MMORPG 'Farnation' Appear Online
The Sega MMORPG was first announced back in the year 2000
News An Unreleased GBA 'Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi' Game Has Been Found & Preserved
The prototype is the work of the developer Altron
News Before Crisis: Final Fantasy VII & 18 Other Previously Lost i-Mode Games Have Been Preserved
The impressive haul includes multiple Kingdom Hearts games
Update: Bill Gates and Kazuhiko Nishi episode now live
Feature The Quest To Preserve And Document Tectoy's Zeebo Console
"I am a former employee of Tectoy Digital"
News Trailer For Lost (And Reportedly Terrible) Xevious Movie Resurfaces 22 Years After It Vanished
Film hasn't been released in any form since 2002
News A Copy Of The Lost Famicom Title Moeyo Butaman Has Been Found
"I got it for debugging purposes, so it's playable"
News Is This The First American Nintendo TV Commercial?
Dated months before NoA was founded
News A Rare Mobile Port Of The Wii Title Kororinpa Has Been Preserved
The game was released on Japanese phones in 2007