Video game preservation
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Video game preservation is a form of preservation applied to the video game industry that includes, but is not limited to, digital preservation. Such preservation efforts include archiving development
Video game preservation seeks to preserve games from a wide variety of game systems, including those no longer in production.
Ross Scott, who started Stop Killing Games.
In an act of print media preservation, the Video Game History Foundation digitally archived Computer Entertainer magazine.
Stop Killing Games
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Stop Killing Games, also known as Stop Destroying Videogames, is a consumer movement that seeks to preserve video games after they are taken offline. It was started in 2024 by Ross Scott in response t
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…caused and will continue to cause irreparable damage to Atlus". In the wake of Ubisoft's shuttering of the servers for The Crew, an initiative called Stop Killing Games, led by Ross Scott, the creator of Freeman's Mind, was launched in 2024 to urge companies to either stop shutting down services for live games or assure…
Stop Destroying Videogames organisers alongside Henna Virkkunen and Michael McGrath during the European Commission visit
Cr1TiKaL, one of the first to praise the movement
PewDiePie, one of the most-subscribed YouTube channels, encouraged the movement.
Markus Persson, the creator of Minecraft, also supported the initiative.