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Adobe’s “End of Life” Killswitch for Flash Player
3 years ago Adobe announced their plans to end their development and support for Flash Player on December 31, 2020, the "end of life" date. More recently they've authored an…
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Back in a Flash: Lightspark
Even before Adobe's decision to discontinue Flash Player, the idea of there being another Flash Player had easily been around for over a decade. One of the most promising projects…
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Back in a Flash: Ruffle.rs
So, we've been discussing the (frankly, kind of regrettable) death of Flash for a good while. But with every dying technology comes some weirdo trying to make it go again.…
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Recover Old Browser Games Using The Flashpoint Cache Dumper
As Adobe ends support for the Flash Player, archiving classic browser games is more important than ever. Over the coming months, many Flash-based games and experiences will be removed from…
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News Flash: Flashpoint 8.1 Out Now!
Flashpoint, the webgame preservation project, received a pretty large "minor" update this week, Flashpoint 8.1: "Spirit of Adventure", grab it over at https://bluemaxima.org/flashpoint/downloads/BlueMaxima hasn't made a Medium post for this release,…
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News Flash: Kongregate is Fading
I remember playing a lot of Flash games. Good way to get entertainment on a budget of zero. One of the big sites for those, Kongregate, though, is beginning to…
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News Flash: A Change of Pace!
We're back, after a week long hiatus! As we pass our fifth mensiversary, we've taken some time to think about how we're going about things and what direction we want…
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Community Spotlight: BlueMaxima’s Flashpoint
Flashpoint is a preservation project, run by volunteers from across the internet, dedicated to capturing web content (primarily made in Adobe Flash) in a more compatible and longer lasting format.