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alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days ago

'They told me to destroy' my backups, Fallout creator Tim Cain says: 'People high up at companies take authority but no responsibility' for game preservation

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'They told me to destroy' my backups, Fallout creator Tim Cain says: 'People high up at companies take authority but no responsibility' for game preservation

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alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days ago
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Cain said he wasn't allowed to save the original Fallout's source code for his own archive, and some of its assets may be lost for good.
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    It’s always like this with upper management. And then they argue, their high salary is justified by the big responsibility they bear – in the form of a golden parachute.

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    The article didn’t mention it but he’s said before Interplay called him years later hoping he did still have it because they had lost it all.

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