Mirror's Edge and The State of Game Preservation

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Published on March 23, 2023 1:58:04 AM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yef_RHg-zyE

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Mirror's Edge (2008)

Duration: 27:16

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Yesterday, EA announced they were delisting Mirror's Edge due to the closure of online services, A.K.A. the leaderboards. While they did back track on this decision, this situation has painted a very scary picture for game preservation in the future. Join me as I discuss what happened, the status of game preservation in 2023, some easy or cheap ways to buy/play Mirror's Edge, and return to the game to see what made it so iconic.

LINKS TO BUY/PLAY MIRROR'S EDGE:
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/17410/Mirrors_Edge/?gclid=CjwKCAjwzuqgBhAcEiwAdj5dRkDwCWqoMrCrK6JrVCOUDU8ePfRjGVay6cuFHflQEH5kPiizSSCcURoCo2MQAvD_BwE
GOG: https://www.gog.com/game/mirrors_edge?gogID=GAD_US_MAX_PURCH_GEN_SMART_ONG&gclid=CjwKCAjwzuqgBhAcEiwAdj5dRi_AkZH3raZxTvOSUNBbvOO6upBW9XiOREYIrFNLjkM-djGxPE8AMhoCBSoQAvD_BwE
Xbox: https://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/store/mirrors-edge/BP96WRTVD7C1
EA Play: https://www.ea.com/games/mirrors-edge/mirrors-edge
Also available with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for Xbox & PC!

Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:45 - Mirror's Edge Delisted: The Situation
05:54 - The Significance of Mirror's Edge
09:15 - EA Back Tracks Delisting Mirror's Edge
11:34 - The State of Game Preservation
16:48 - Ways To Buy/Play Mirror's Edge
20:17 - Revisiting Mirror's Edge (Gameplay)
26:06 - Conclusion

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