When Is A Video Game Technically "Preserved" For History?

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Published on April 23, 2022 4:08:37 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHDEEyHI-p0

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The Legend of Zelda (1986)

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Duration: 10:11

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In this clip from The MinnMax Show podcast, the co-director of the Video Game History Foundation Kelsey Lewin unpacks the debate about whether a video game is preserved for history if it's not playable by anybody online. For more on this topic, please check out Kelsey Lewin and Frank Cfaldi's podcast called the Video Game History Hour. To hear more from this episode, you can always subscribe to The MinnMax Show on your favorite podcast app as well.

Here's a link to the game preservation Twitter thread mentioned - https://bit.ly/3OElvUP

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