Games let us into whole new worlds. And maybe I'm biased, but doesn't every world need archives? Whether a game puts it on screen or not, I promise, somebody, somewhere is preserving and providing access to original records. So in this series, we'll explore the best examples of archives in games and tease out all the most telling details, drawing on my experience in the field. Let's see what our favorite games get right and wrong about archival science!
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