Game developer fights to save team's online games from extinction

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Developer Dylan Cuthbert who runs Kyoto, Japan-based Q-Games, is hoping to salvage PixelJunk Raiders, a March 2021 exclusive for the Stadia service.

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“History is littered with online games you can no longer play, and it is a shame,” Cuthbert tells Axios over email. “It’s almost as if not only do you need emulators for the hardware itself to run older games, but you also need emulators for the state of the internet and server hub technology as it was at that time.Cuthbert would like to see contracts with developers include a clause that reverts the game’s rights to the studio if or when their servers are shut down. “I think this kind of guarantee should be required going forward,” he said.

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