Ever since Danny O’Dwyer started his NoClip video game documentary series on YouTube, it’s been filled with interesting deep dives into big-name games like DOOM and Horizon Zero Dawn, but it left me wanting a bit more as I know there is more to game journalism than just development.
With the rise of digital publishing in the past decade, there has been a lot of talk about preservation of games, both from the past as physical copies begin to wear down and fade from markets, as well as current games that only receive digital releases. Thankfully there is a rise of storefronts like GOG that have a long-term goal to preserve gaming and break down the need for DRM.
Source: Destructoid Latest entry in NoClip docuseries highlights GOG and game preservation