This is great news for video game preservation.

OmniDrive firmware transforms modern Blu-ray drives into universal game rippers for GameCube, Wii, Xbox, and Xbox 360 disc preservation without console mods.

OmniDrive is custom firmware for select Blu-Ray drives powered by the MediaTek MT1959 chipset that allows for numerous proprietary game disc formats to be read or ripped for backups and emulation. One ...

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As of now, there's is only one currently available PlayStation 5 Model that includes a disc drive. That is the PS5 Slim, which is $50 more than the Digital Edition of the same console. The original ...