Rat_in_a_hat@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 9 hours agoGOG Fighting the Good Fightlemmy.caimagemessage-square110fedilinkarrow-up1962
arrow-up1962imageGOG Fighting the Good Fightlemmy.caRat_in_a_hat@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 9 hours agomessage-square110fedilink
minus-squareMaultasche@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·9 hours agoI’m already designing covers and checking what disc type is needed for some of my favourite games
minus-squareDookieman12@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·8 hours agoOptical media will eventually suffer bit rot and be useless. Save them to an old HDD, SD card, or USB drive, they’ll last longer.
minus-squaretigeruppercut@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·7 hours agoI’ve been wondering if my 3.25" floppies copy of Doom from the 90s still works but I haven’t gotten around to buying a usb adapter drive to try them.
minus-squareMaultasche@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 hours agoI already have the installers on an HDD, I just like keeping games on my shelf
I’m already designing covers and checking what disc type is needed for some of my favourite games
Optical media will eventually suffer bit rot and be useless. Save them to an old HDD, SD card, or USB drive, they’ll last longer.
I’ve been wondering if my 3.25" floppies copy of Doom from the 90s still works but I haven’t gotten around to buying a usb adapter drive to try them.
I already have the installers on an HDD, I just like keeping games on my shelf