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Here are the top ten games played in the archive last week.

Post by Catherine Soehner. It is my pleasure to announce the public debut of PictureIt Rare Book Reader. PictureIt is a web-based animation program that gives users the sensation of turning the pages of digitized rare materials that would be otherwise difficult, if not impossible, to view or obtain. Volume 1 of John James Audubon’s Birds of America was selected as the inaugural PictureIt book.

The Retro Gaming Tournament will be here soon! Ms. Pac-Man! Asteroids! Battlezone! Duck Hunt! Tetris! Register: March 8-13, Play: March 15-20.

Here are the top ten games played in the archive last week.

Atlantic Monthly has a short piece on the state of video game preservation: "Pac Rat..."

Here are the top ten games played in the archive last week.

John Scalzo (of the Video Game Librarian blog) has a nice article over on Gaming Target called "Bejeweled Blitz and the Disappearing Web Games." In it, John talks about the difficulty in preserving Web games when the developer is not longer interested in making them available.

Here are the top ten games played in the archive last week.

Here are the top ten games played in the archive last week..

The Jay is Games Website has published their list of the Best of 2009 Casual Games. I'm already obsessed with the #1 Flash Puzzle Game, Continuity...