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Vanishing act: 87% of classic video games are no longer available commercially | The disappearance of classic video games (www.techspot.com)
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That probably doesn't come as much of a surprise to retro gaming enthusiasts, but those outside the gaming community might not even know there is a problem....

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[–] T156 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Should also add an addendum where if the developer and/or publisher goes out of business, that should also apply.

They certainly wouldn't be making any money off it afterwards.