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pjmlp on May 20, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Before the iPhone, I worked on a few games for wha...

Not at all, emulators are also a way to keep old games alive.

Like still being able to watch that old VHS movie on BluRay HD, or listening to Swing records from 1920 in 2021.

wtetzner on May 20, 2021 [–]

They're also a way to help developers write new games for old platforms.

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