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GamesThatWerent.com has been archiving unreleased, abandoned and lost video games for over 25 years. Today we meet its founder, Frank Gasking, who takes us through his journey and some of his favourite rediscovered games in the archive.
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00:00 Introduction to GamesThatWerent.com
06:04 Cor Blimey it's PCBWay.com
06:30 Finding a rare game
07:55 Magazine Inspiration
12:22 Finding Deadlock
16:28 A Suitcase and a Radiator
21:19 Tools to capture old media
25:00 8 Significant Recoveries
35:51 Writing a the book
38:58 Games we still can't find
45:47 Challenges Today
47:09 A Final Story
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