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After revealing he was ordered to destroy his copy of Fallout's source code, OG lead Tim Cain says we're losing game history because companies "take authority but not responsibility" for preservation

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entertainment / culture & arts2w ago

After revealing he was ordered to destroy his copy of Fallout's source code, OG lead Tim Cain says we're losing game history because companies "take authority but not responsibility" for preservation

Gamesradar.com

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Warren Spector celebrates 25 years of Deus Ex, reiterates he wasn't some sole creator: "The Deus Ex concept may have been mine, but the game itself and all kudos aimed at it belong to the great, great team"

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entertainment / video games2w ago

Warren Spector celebrates 25 years of Deus Ex, reiterates he wasn't some sole creator: "The Deus Ex concept may have been mine, but the game itself and all kudos aimed at it belong to the great, great team"

Gamesradar.com

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Gamer historians are doing the lord’s work for Myst fans

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entertainment / games1 month ago

Gamer historians are doing the lord’s work for Myst fans

Polygon.com

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Double Fine dev embarks on a quest to discover Full Throttle's true release date: 'Perhaps the best 30th birthday present I could give Full Throttle was a real birthday'

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entertainment / culture & arts1 month ago

Double Fine dev embarks on a quest to discover Full Throttle's true release date: 'Perhaps the best 30th birthday present I could give Full Throttle was a real birthday'

Pcgamer.com

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One of the worst games of all time got a Steam release, but is it even that bad compared to our current hell of asset-flips and Steam shovelware?

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entertainment / games1 month ago

One of the worst games of all time got a Steam release, but is it even that bad compared to our current hell of asset-flips and Steam shovelware?

Pcgamer.com

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Legendary programmer credited with saving "lost" Fallout source code confirms it was never lost in the first place: "If I do get permission from Bethesda to release the source code, I will do so"

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technology / software2 months ago

Legendary programmer credited with saving "lost" Fallout source code confirms it was never lost in the first place: "If I do get permission from Bethesda to release the source code, I will do so"

Gamesradar.com

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Fallout 1 and 2's source code isn't lost after all, thanks to one hero programmer: 'I made it a quest to snapshot everything'

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entertainment / culture & arts2 months ago

Fallout 1 and 2's source code isn't lost after all, thanks to one hero programmer: 'I made it a quest to snapshot everything'

Pcgamer.com and 1 more

Fallout 1 & 2 Source Code Still Exists, Despite Orders To Destroy It

Kotaku.com

Fallout 1 & 2 Source Code Still Exists, Despite Orders To Destroy It

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5 memorable gaming moments that no one ever talks about - Reader's Feature

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entertainment / games2 months ago

5 memorable gaming moments that no one ever talks about - Reader's Feature

Metro.co.uk

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Fallout creator Tim Cain says he was "ordered to destroy" his personal archive of the RPG's development: "Individuals and organizations actively work against preservation"

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entertainment / culture & arts2 months ago

Fallout creator Tim Cain says he was "ordered to destroy" his personal archive of the RPG's development: "Individuals and organizations actively work against preservation"

Gamesradar.com and 1 more

Fallout creator laments the loss of the game's earliest development materials: 'I had that in digital form and was ordered to destroy it'

Pcgamer.com

Fallout creator laments the loss of the game's earliest development materials: 'I had that in digital form and was ordered to destroy it'

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