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The Video Game History Foundation recently found that 87% of classic games released before 2010 are now "critically endangered." They aren't broken; they've been by modern updates that changed their identity, or by "always online" requirements that shut down the original servers.

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In the golden age of physical media, what you bought on Tuesday was what you owned forever. A VHS tape of The Empire Strikes Back didn't change overnight. A CD of Nevermind didn't suddenly have a different guitar solo on Thursday. Art was finite. Release was final. The Video Game History Foundation recently found that

In 2020, Disney+ removed scenes from The Falcon and the Winter Soldier that mimicked a real-world COVID-era lockdown because they were "too soon" (a topical patch). In 2021, Paramount+ edited an episode of Frasier to remove a scene about a "fat guy" because of fatphobia concerns (a values patch). More famously, HBO Max temporarily removed Gone with the Wind before re-adding it with a contextual documentary pre-roll (a metadata patch). Patches align the art with modern sensibilities