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Zambyte
7 months ago
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Xbox has a new team dedicated to game preservation...
Honestly probably a while. Selling the same game over and over with minimal changes is quite profitable (see: call of duty, fifa, etc). Selling the same game over and over again with
no
changes... probably more so.
fbdab103
7 months ago
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Certainly working for Nintendo. Does the NES mario game require any porting effort? Yet it gets repeatedly sold on their virtual stores.
pxx
7 months ago
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They might not even be using their own efforts to "port". Here's an article suggesting that they just downloaded a pirated ROM off the Internet to resell to users:
https://www.eurogamer.net/did-nintendo-download-a-mario-rom-...
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