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How video game remakes tap the power of nostalgia

How video game remakes tap the power of nostalgia
BBC Technology Friday 30 October 2026, 07:45 UTC 1 min read
Key Points

Video games are good at triggering nostalgia, a key reason why classic games keep getting remade.

Video games are good at triggering nostalgia, a key reason why classic games keep getting remade.
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