[game_preservation] Question from a colleague regarding game demos

Jason Scott jason at textfiles.com
Thu Apr 10 14:56:41 EDT 2014


Archive.org will take them - we have already put up many thousands of game
demos, both as standalone programs and as part of magazine cover discs,
which had them in legion.


On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 2:46 PM, Mceniry, Matthew
<Matthew.mceniry at ttu.edu>wrote:


> I gave a presentation yesterday at the annual meeting of Texas Library

> Association regarding video games and preservation and had a question from

> an audience member about where they could send game demos. Apparently,

> these are games that were available for download from Lucas Arts or came

> with gaming magazines, he says he has a good amount of them. Are there any

> institutions that you all would know that are seeking out demos? I don't

> have any kind of inventory, so I'd have to get that later on. Thanks.

>

>

>

> Matt McEniry

>

> _______________________________________________

> game_preservation mailing list

> game_preservation at igda.org

> http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/game_preservation

>

>

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://six.pairlist.net/pipermail/game_preservation/attachments/20140410/da029ec7/attachment.html>


More information about the game_preservation mailing list