BrikoX@lemmy.zip to Gaming@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 months agoUltra rare floppy disk game twisted and slashed into shards by US Customs or DHL checkers — ruined Tsukihime 1999 demo was one of only 50 ever producedwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1354file-textcross-posted to: games@lemmit.onlinetechnology@hexbear.net
arrow-up1354external-linkUltra rare floppy disk game twisted and slashed into shards by US Customs or DHL checkers — ruined Tsukihime 1999 demo was one of only 50 ever producedwww.tomshardware.comBrikoX@lemmy.zip to Gaming@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square25fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: games@lemmit.onlinetechnology@hexbear.net
minus-squareSteve@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 months agoSilly question but didnt someone copy that floppy before mailing it? Its not like floppy disks last forever anyway…
minus-squareFrenchgeek@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·2 months agoI think the guy does have an image of the floppy, but it’s the artifact itself he collect, not only the content.
minus-squareoni ᓚᘏᗢ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoIf there are only 50 (now 49, maybe less) copies out there, all floppies should be identical since they must have the same print in the metal shutter, color and paper print.
minus-squareKiller@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoIt’s more about losing the physical media Sure i could get a modern copy of lotr but it would be cooler to have a first print.
minus-squareCallMeButtLove@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoDon’t copy that floppy! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=up863eQKGUI
Silly question but didnt someone copy that floppy before mailing it? Its not like floppy disks last forever anyway…
I think the guy does have an image of the floppy, but it’s the artifact itself he collect, not only the content.
If there are only 50 (now 49, maybe less) copies out there, all floppies should be identical since they must have the same print in the metal shutter, color and paper print.
It’s more about losing the physical media
Sure i could get a modern copy of lotr but it would be cooler to have a first print.
Don’t copy that floppy!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=up863eQKGUI