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Some legend on GitHub is trying to fix hundreds of broken Xbox PC games - and they need Microsoft to listenIndustry

Some legend on GitHub is trying to fix hundreds of broken Xbox PC games - and they need Microsoft to listen

A GitHub project called Xbox Collection Tracker claims to have found a fix for hundreds of broken Windows 8-era Xbox PC games stuck in authentication limbo - but they need Microsoft's leadership to actually listen.

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Amazon Luna just pulled the ultimate 'you don't own your games' speedrunIndustry

Amazon Luna just pulled the ultimate 'you don't own your games' speedrun

Amazon Luna is pulling the plug on individual game purchases and third-party subscriptions, making all purchased titles unplayable after June 10, 2026 - with no refunds offered to affected players.

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Preservation or betrayal? AI translation tool has retro gaming community doing a rage quitIndustry

Preservation or betrayal? AI translation tool has retro gaming community doing a rage quit

A creator used Patreon funds to build a Gemini-powered AI tool for translating retro gaming magazine scans - without telling supporters - and now the preservation community is absolutely at war with itself.

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