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GDC Festival of Gaming
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Game history & retro gaming is a topic archive of videos linked in Hacker News comments. This snapshot contains 104 videos and 605 labeled comments across 2010–2026. That is an average of 5.8 linked comments per video. The summed 307 recommender entries are counted per video, so one HN user can appear in more than one topic video.
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GDC Festival of Gaming

media.ccc.de

Ars Technica

Morphcat Games

Technology Connections

Adrian Crenshaw

MC Frontalot

Google TechTalks

Ars Technica

Oerg866

Retro Game Mechanics Explained

Ahoy

Ars Technica

Noodle

Ahoy

Ars Technica

James Lambert

Summoning Salt

/noclip

Kaze Emanuar

SoldierMWS

8-Bit Show And Tell

suckerpinch

Internet Historian

suckerpinch

SethBling

Kaze Emanuar

GameSpot
![[TAS] Pokémon Yellow - Arbitrary Code Execution — MrWint](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Vjm8P8utT5g/hq2.jpg)
MrWint

Valve

GDC Festival of Gaming

Arif Nur Rahman

Games Done Quick

Keeper1st

Alexander the ok

Peter Silk (KestrelPi)

/noclip

Retro Game Mechanics Explained

Frieze

Chris Crawford

Technology Connections

Stan's Previously Owned Soundtracks

Bungie
![Atari XL/XE - Rescue on Fractalus [Lucasfilm Games] 1985 — StaxX28](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/FbZ-chrOgGg/hq2.jpg)
StaxX28

pekkavaa

invalidation

Tech Tangents

Ricardo Lindooren
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