UNC Greensboro game preservation project back on track after Trump funding cuts
A game preservation project at the University of North Carolina Greensboro, led by Dr. Colin Post, has resumed after funding cuts by the Trump administration were overturned in court. The project aims to establish how libraries can preserve and provide access to digital video games. This initiative gains urgency with Sony Interactive Entertainment's announcement to end physical disc production for new PlayStation games, highlighting the critical need for digital preservation strategies.
- Entities
- Company: Microsoft
- Topic: Libraries
- Person: Colin Post
- Company: Sony Interactive Entertainment
- Company: Valve Software
- Platform: PlayStation
- Platform: Steam
- Topic: Game Preservation
- Topic: Digital Media
- Company: University of North Carolina Greensboro
This article was reported and published by gamedeveloper.com. feed.gg links to it as part of a story cluster — full text, images and rights remain with the publisher.