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87% of classic video games are 'critically endangered.' As a millennial, I'm worried it means a huge chunk of my childhood will disappear.::Games don't stay on store shelves forever and are constantly falling out of commercial distribution.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I do remember that one Accursed Farms channel on youtube that would sometimes try very very hard to find various "full versions" of old floppy-disk shareware demo games. Either by contacting the developers or going on these huuuge rabbithole searches to compile stuff together