Below you will find pages that utilize the taxonomy term “Game Preservation”
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Unearthing History: The Return of Chris Oberths Unreleased NES Puzzle Game 'Xcavator'
Long-lost NES puzzle game Xcavator, initially developed in 1991 by Chris Oberth and never released, is making a comeback thanks to a collaboration between iam8bit and the Video Game History Foundation. This revival not only brings a piece of gaming history back to life but also highlights the ongoing challenges of preserving vintage games. Priced at $100, the 2025 release will feature an authentic NES cartridge and a detailed manual that chronicles the games troubled past and Oberths career.
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