Tag: Game Preservation
News Two Builds Of An Unreleased Mech-Based Beat 'Em Up For The SNES Have Just Been Preserved
'Mechanoids 2 - The Final Conflict' was in development at Enigma Variations
News A Long-Lost Mobile Version Of From Software's "Mind Boggling" Debut Has Just Been Preserved
King's Field was released for Japanese feature phones in 2004
News A Previously Lost Mobile Port Of 'Makai Toushi SaGa' Has Been Found & Preserved
The port is based on the WonderSwan remake of the 1989 Game Boy title
News A Treasure Trove Of Amazing Shenmue Artwork Has Just Been Preserved
Includes "400 original sketches, illustrations, 3D renders, and more"
News 23 Konami Mobile Games Have Just Been Saved, Including Gradius, Castlevania and Parodius Titles
Another huge win for keitai preservation!
News PlayStation Is Using A "Cold Storage" Vault & Mineshafts To Save Its 30-Year History
200 million files and 650 TB have been preserved so far
News This Might Be The Only Working 'Galaxian 3: Attack Of The Zolgear' Cabinet In North America
"I’m very proud to have been part of the repair effort"
News Lost F-Zero Tracks Found After $2,500 Was Offered For Their Preservation
"Probably one of the most major finds we did in a while"
News Two Early N64 Prototypes Of 'The World Is Not Enough' Appear Online
Hard4Games have released a video documenting the new release
News "You Can't Buy These Games" - VGHF Highlights The Many NES Titles We Never Got To Play
Who wanted New Kids on the Block: The Official Video Game back in the day?
News Amazing Footage Of An Unseen Four-Hour First-Person Build Of Until Dawn Surfaces Online
The build is dated January 2013
News Feature Phone Preservationists Have Saved A Lost Entry In Namco's 'Valkyrie' series
'The Glory of Valkyrie 2' has been preserved
News You Can Now Play Namco's Controversial Cancelled PS3 Remake 'Dancing Eyes'
A QA build has been published online
News Lost Xenosaga Game Saved From Digital Oblivion Will Soon Be Playable In English
"Truly a monumental moment for Xeno Series fans"
News Fans Rescue Monster Hunter & Crash Bandicoot Phone Games From Digital Oblivion
Monster Hunter I & Chokkan Crash Bandicoot are now both preserved in some form
News Your Name Director "Deeply Touched" To Find Nihon Falcom Still Preserving His Old Art
Makoto Shinkai recently paid a visit to his old employer
News Ex-Acclaim Dev Gives Closer Look At The Cancelled SNES Title 'Mortal Kombat Nitro'
The game was a less sanitized version of the game for the Nintendo console
News Double Dragon Maker's Cancelled Popeye Game For Sega Genesis Breaks Cover 31 Years On
Developed by Enigma Interactive
News A Full Set Of Street Fighter II Toys From The '90s Has Just Been Preserved
The Keshi toys were released by Bandai in 1992
News Hacker Appeals For Help To Preserve This 1998 Pokémon Pokédex
Tiger Electronics device has "unique monochrome sprites" that have never been extracted
"What the f**k do you mean there's no readily available scan?"
News Hudson Soft's "Lost" 'SimCity' Game For Japanese Phones Has Just Been Preserved
SimCity 3D launched back in February 2006
News Hamster Reveals Incredible Early Footage Of Namco's 1988 Arcade Game 'Märchen Maze'
The footage was shown as part of the company's weekly livestream
The build is dated October 2002 - the month of the game's release on PS2
News The Future Of A-Cho's YouTube Channels Has Been Secured, Following Deletion Fears
The a-cho amusement arcade in Kyoto closed last month
News A Trial Version Of House of The Dead's Mobile Port Has Just Been Preserved
The game was released back in 2005 for select Vodafone phones
News The Video Game History Foundation Digital Library Is Now Available In Early Access
"Good things come to those who wait"
News You Can Now Play Earthbound's Ridiculously Rare Tabletop Spin-Off
Thanks to MonkeyNess and a group of other Mother / Earthbound fans!
News A New Unreleased Atari 2600 Prototype Has Just Been Discovered
'Fish' was discovered on a coin-op division back-up tape
Video game historian Kate Willaert digs in
News A Lost Dragon Ball RPG For Japanese Feature Phones Has Just Been Preserved
Alongside two other Dragon Ball games that were also at risk of disappearing for good
News IP Owners, Hamster Wants To Release Your Classic Games To "Future Generations"
"If you own the game rights, we would love to release your game"
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