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Each work page lists release date, supported platforms, genre, series, and related works, and links with Steam for review scores, concurrent player counts, and sale information.","whyItMatters":"Denfami Nico Gamer is building the archive around player memory rather than reviews, and the planned user posting feature is the part that would separate it from the databases it licenses from.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe site is still under construction, and some information is incomplete. Denfami Nico Gamer says it will accept feature requests and correction suggestions from users and keep improving the database.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEditor-in-chief TAITAI said the service had been envisioned since the outlet\u0026#39;s launch. The name expresses the intent to accumulate the memories of people who played games: games can become unplayable through service termination, store removal, or the end of hardware production, but TAITAI argued they do not disappear from players\u0026#39; memories. The planned posting feature would collect play memories and in-game records per work rather than simple reviews or ratings.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"GAMES NEVER DIE! pulls its 260,000-plus entries from IGDB under license, so Denfami Nico Gamer built the interface and the editorial layer, not the catalog. Steam review scores and concurrent counts sit on each page.","twitterPost":"GAMES NEVER DIE! licenses its catalog from IGDB. Denfami Nico Gamer built the interface, not the 260,000 entries.","threadsPost":"GAMES NEVER DIE! carries more than 260,000 titles, and the catalog comes from IGDB under a licensing agreement. Denfami Nico Gamer built the page layer: release dates, platforms, Steam review scores, concurrent player counts. The database is borrowed; the framing is theirs.","newsletterBlurb":"Denfami Nico Gamer released GAMES NEVER DIE! on November 12, a game database covering more than 260,000 titles through a licensing agreement with IGDB. Work pages carry release data, platforms, and Steam review scores, player counts, and sale information. 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