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359 The Video Game History Foundation's online library is now open

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Anna Washenko @ Engadget · 01/30/2025 16:31 EDT

The Video Game History Foundation's online library is now open

The Video Game History Foundation has unveiled its digital library, a massive undertaking that makes the organization's own materials as well as some private collections available for anyone to read. This project was first announced in December 2023, and the collection is still in early access. The VGHF said it would continually be working to digitize and add more content to the library.
Even though this will be an ongoing endeavor, there is already a whole lot to check out. The library includes out-of-prin

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