The Importance of Video Game History

Music has the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Visual arts have the Met, Louvre and Guggenheim. Radio and TV have the Museum of Broadcast Communications.
So why are decades of priceless video game history relegated solely to “abandonware” sites, where old and discontinued titles are saved from oblivion only through the dubiously legal efforts of diehard fans?

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