Embracer establishes the Embracer Games Archive to "save as much of the games industry as possible"

The company formerly known as THQ Nordic, Embracer Group, has announced new plans to preserve video games to "archive and save as much of the video games industry as possible".

"For us, games are more than just games. Its culture!" the company announced on the shiny new web page for the Embracer Games Archive (thanks, PC Gamer). "It is something created by great people with creative ideas. By building a large archive of physical games, we want to preserve and tribute the games culture for a long period of time."

While newly launched, the project has already successfully archived 50,000 "games, consoles, and accessories" at its hub in Karlstad, Sweden, and employs a CEO, archive assistant, technical engineer, and supply manager.

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