Call for Submissions: Early 2000s Video Game Websites and Software for Digital Archive
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klaussilveira
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Summary
The article is a call for submissions to an online museum archive, specifically asking readers to share information about old video game websites, apps, or software from the early 2000s. It invites people to submit names or links of interesting old digital artifacts related to video game developer websites and gaming websites from that era.
Key quotes
· 4 pulledSEND US A TIP ABOUT AN OLD WEBSITE, APP OR SOFTWARE
Do you know of an interesting old website, app or software that we should exhibit at the Museum?
Send us their names or links at Archive.org.
Do you remember what video game developer websites and gaming websites looked like in the early 00s?
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