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Title: Video Game Preservation: An Impossible Dream? Post by: HCK on February 20, 2015, 09:00:31 pm Video Game Preservation: An Impossible Dream?
Fuel Industries last year sought to find the long-rumored cache of buried E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial video games, made for the Atari 2600 in the early 1980s. Surplus copies of E.T. -- a notoriously bad gaming experience -- were dumped in a landfill after failing to sell. By burying its shame, Atari hoped to wipe the title from the gaming community's collective consciousness. Source: Video Game Preservation: An Impossible Dream? (http://www.technewsworld.com/story/81729.html?rss=1) |