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Works explorer

Custom MAME arcade machine 

Australia, 2017
videogame

One way to preserve videogames is emulation, which recreates retro hardware and software on modern machines. MAME (Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator) is one of..

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Play It Again 2: Preserving Australian Videogames

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Videogames and Us

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Commodore 64 console and cassettes

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Nintendo Entertainment Sytem (NES) console with two controllers

1985
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Commodore 64 Console

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Time Machine [game trailer]

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Ms Pac-Man arcade cabinet

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Emulation of The Muncher for ZX Spectrum 128

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Basketball arcade cabinet

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Play It Again II: Games Collection

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Videogames supercut

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Blackmagic Design Media Preservation Lab

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Emulation of Hungry Horace for ZX Spectrum

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Pong

1972
Similarity: 57%

Super Mario Bros.

1985
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