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Kill Screen: The Namco Catalog IP Rescue! Interview with No Context Pacman

The Namco Catalog IP was a program launched by Bandai Namco, which allowed students and developers to use their intellectual property in making their games. In the short 4 (or…

By themadprogramer April 18, 2020InterviewsNo Comments

Weekly Summary

Weekly Summary 04/13/2020

I'd like to start things off by welcoming our latest contributor, gaiages. She'll be helping us as a writer/editor from now on, so be on the lookout! Starting things off…

By themadprogramer April 13, 2020Weekly SummaryNo Comments

Tutorial

Archive (almost) Any Video on the Internet with YouTube-DL

YouTube-DL is a popular, open-source tool for downloading and archiving videos on the Internet. Contrary to its name, YouTube-DL doesn't just support downloading videos from YouTube. It actually supports downloading…

By The Data Horde Team April 11, 2020TutorialNo Comments

Weekly Summary

Weekly Summary 04/06/2020

What a week this was! Drama, intrigue, adventure and more! Reception to the Internet Archive's National Emergency Library we mentioned last week has been quite mixed. While this has been…

By themadprogramer April 6, 2020Weekly SummaryNo Comments

Articles

Game Preservation Basics

Okay, so this is a subject admittedly fed to us from the overlords partners at Gaming Alexandria. But it's a neat one, so here we go! Game preservation isn't just…

By glmdgrielson April 4, 2020ArticlesNo Comments

Weekly Summary

Weekly Summary 03/30/2020

I hope all of our readers are healthy and well. This week was a mixed bag, we have both news on shut-downs and preservation so sit tight! Starting things off…

By themadprogramer March 30, 2020Weekly SummaryNo Comments

Community Spotlight

Community Spotlight: Internet Archive

Who are they? Internet Archive defines itself as a "digital library". Much like most libraries nowadays you can find more than just books. From old manuscripts and journals to offline websites or floppy shareware... IA's mission is Universal Access to All Knowledge.

By themadprogramer March 28, 2020Community SpotlightNo Comments

Weekly Summary

Weekly Summary 03/23/2020

Precarious times we're living in... The ongoing outbreak has certainly led to a lot of changes in our lifestyles, some for the better, others for the worse. This was unfortunately…

By themadprogramer March 23, 2020Weekly SummaryNo Comments

Weekly Summary

Weekly Summary 03/16/2020

It might seem as if though everything has been cancelled or postponed, but we're happy to report Data Horde's Summary is still up and running! Most of the activity in…

By themadprogramer March 16, 2020Weekly SummaryNo Comments

Community Spotlight

Community Spotlight: Archive Team

If you're here right now, chances are you've heard of the name "Archive Team" before. They might not be the largest internet archiving group, but they are certainly the most influential...

By themadprogramer March 14, 2020Community Spotlight6 Comments