Video Game History Foundation urges ESA for preservation solutions
Originally published Jul 2, 2026
By Oisin Kuhnke · Rock Paper Shotgun
AI-generated summary based on Rock Paper Shotgun · Aggregated by GamingCurve · Human-reviewed and approved on Jul 2, 2026
Key points
- The Video Game History Foundation is urging the ESA to help preserve digital-only games.
- Sony's shift away from producing physical discs raises concerns about game preservation.
- Frank Cifaldi emphasizes the need for legal solutions to preserve digital content.
The Video Game History Foundation's Frank Cifaldi has called on the Entertainment Software Association to help archives and museums legally preserve digital-only content. This comes amid concerns over the preservation of games as Sony moves away from producing physical discs. The issue of digital preservation is highlighted as a major concern.
Read the original story: Rock Paper Shotgun — by Oisin Kuhnke