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The Video Game History conducted a study and revealed that 87% of Classic Games are commercially unavailable. This is a preservation nightmare, so let's break this all down. In case you missed it, I bought EVERY Nintendo Wii U & 3DS game before the Nintendo eShop closes: https://youtu.be/ujHUMG0Uovs 0:38 - What Is Preserved Play? 2:29 - What Is a "Classic Game" 4:05 - The Study's Results 5:57 - How Classic Games Are Currently Being Preserved 7:45 - Regarding Piracy and Emulation 9:06 - Company Solutions 10:37 - Problems with New Hardware 12:28 - Problems with Porting 14:41 - What's Next? 16:52 - Continuing the Preservation Conversation Read the Full Study Here: https://zenodo.org/record/7996492 Read The Video Game History's Blog: https://gamehistory.org/87percent/ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThatOneVideoGamer Completionist Merch: www.thecompletionist.com Support Our Patreon: https://Patreon.com/TheCompletionist Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thecompletionist Follow Us On Twitter: https://twitter.com/TOVG Watch Us On Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thecompletionist Find Us On Reddit: http://bit.ly/TheCompletionist_RD Like Us On Facebook: http://bit.ly/TheCompletionist_FB TOVG is composed of: Jirard Khalil - Creator/CEO/Executive Producer/The Guy Who Completes Everything https://twitter.com/Completionist Jacque Khalil - Producer / Financing Department https://twitter.com/jkhalil Patrick Stenglein - Showrunner/Lead Editor https://twitter.com/loadingpat Michael Barryte - Creative Director https://twitter.com/belatedmedia Frazier Perez-Yadon - Producer/Business Operations https://twitter.com/Frazierdeanpy Alex Faciane - Creative Consultant https://twitter.com/FacianeA Ruby Guest - Associate Producer Ted Coonradt - Community Manager/Merch Coordinator https://twitter.com/tcoonz Megan Baldado - Social Media Lead https://instagram.com/basic.baldado Brett Bayonne - Super Beard Bros https://twitter.com/ShaperofStories Cameron Daxon - Lead Writer, Creative Producer https://twitter.com/ActionDaxon Jeremy Hanna - Writer https://twitter.com/JeremyHanna753 Iszac Gaton - Writer http://youtube.com/c/StarTown http://twitter.com/iszacstartown Shawn (JetPackBraggin)- Thumbnail and Merch Artist https://twitter.com/JetpackBraggin Carlos Padilla - Rating/End Card Artist http://www.grizzlycp.com/ Josh Kotoff - Channel Manager/SEO Expert https://twitter.com/MrSciFiGuy Watch more game reviews on my channel each week! #videogamehistory #wiiu #Nintendo #nintendoeshop