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With the death of Flash in 2020, other creators are attempting to preserve webgame efforts via ports, compilations or remakes of their games. This page documents these efforts for the public record.
With the death of Flash in 2020, other creators are attempting to preserve webgame efforts via ports, compilations or remakes of their games. This page documents these efforts for the public record and are categorized into different groups.


'''Preserved Content''': What the item in question intends to preserve.
'''Emulation''': Efforts that involve preserving the technology used to run webgames as a whole.


'''Method''': How this content will be playable.
'''Sitewide''': Efforts by webhosts to keep the content hosted on their site playable.


'''Description''': More facts about such.
'''Developers/Creators''': Independent efforts by individual Developers/Creators to preserve their entire portfolio.


'''Original Files''': Whether it's the original SWFs being utilized, or if they have been modified/discarded (i.e. remake).
'''Individual Games/Series''': Efforts that intend to preserve only an individual game or select series of games.
 
'''Link''': A link to where the item is on the internet.


== Emulation ==
== Emulation ==
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! Game !! Name of Item !! Method !! Description !! Original Files !! Link
! Website Name !! Method !! Description !! Original Files !! Link
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| Newgrounds Games (and by extension the rest of Flash) || Ruffle || Browser Extension || An open source port of Flash in the Rust programming language || Yes || https://ruffle.rs/
| Newgrounds || Ruffle || Newgrounds has adopted Ruffle as their player for displaying Flash web content. || Yes || https://www.newgrounds.com/bbs/topic/1444275
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== Developers/Creators ==
== Developers/Creators ==
These are efforts made by individual Developer/Creators to preserve their entire portfolio.


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== Individual Games ==
== Individual Games/Series ==


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| Sierra 7 || Same name || Mobile Game || A remaster of the original Flash game with extra content and microtransactions (but still free to play) || No || https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=air.com.shdgames.sierra7.gp
| Sierra 7 || Same name || Mobile Game || A remaster of the original Flash game with extra content and microtransactions (but still free to play) || No || https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=air.com.shdgames.sierra7.gp
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| Club Penguin || Club Penguin Rewritten || Browser Game and Browser extension || A rehosting of the original game with extra content and no member fees  || Yes || https://play.cprewritten.net/
| Club Penguin || Club Penguin Rewritten || Browser Game and Browser extension || A fanmade rehosting of the original game with extra content and no member fees  || Yes || https://play.cprewritten.net/
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| Sierra 7 || Same name || Mobile Game || A remaster of the original Flash game with extra content and microtransactions (but still free to play) || No || https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=air.com.shdgames.sierra7.gp
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| Edmund McMillen Games || The Basement Collection || Steam Game || Adobe Air versions of Edmund McMillen's Flash games with extra content. Costs $4 but often goes on sale. || Yes || https://store.steampowered.com/app/214790/The_Basement_Collection/
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| Club Penguin || Club Penguin Rewritten || Browser Game and Browser extension || A rehosting of the original game with extra content and no member fees  || Yes || https://play.cprewritten.net/
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Latest revision as of 01:33, 11 August 2020

With the death of Flash in 2020, other creators are attempting to preserve webgame efforts via ports, compilations or remakes of their games. This page documents these efforts for the public record and are categorized into different groups.

Emulation: Efforts that involve preserving the technology used to run webgames as a whole.

Sitewide: Efforts by webhosts to keep the content hosted on their site playable.

Developers/Creators: Independent efforts by individual Developers/Creators to preserve their entire portfolio.

Individual Games/Series: Efforts that intend to preserve only an individual game or select series of games.

Emulation

Name of Item Method Description Original Files Link
Ruffle Browser Extension An open source port of Flash in the Rust programming language. Yes https://ruffle.rs/

Sitewide

Website Name Method Description Original Files Link
Newgrounds Ruffle Newgrounds has adopted Ruffle as their player for displaying Flash web content. Yes https://www.newgrounds.com/bbs/topic/1444275

Developers/Creators

Developer/Creator Name of Item Method Description Original Files Link
Ninja Kiwi Ninja Kiwi Archive Steam Game A collection of the Flash games in a standalone launcher on Steam, tied to their web server as the web versions were Yes? (Hard to confirm) https://store.steampowered.com/app/1275350/Ninja_Kiwi_Archive/
Nitrome N/A HTML5 Port of Flash A Flash shell is being made by creator Poki that will run their entire catalog of games natively, with games being rolled out over time. Yes? http://www.nitrome.com/html5-games/
Edmund McMillen (Bluebaby) The Basement Collection Steam Game Adobe Air versions of Edmund McMillen's Flash games with extra content. Costs $4 but often goes on sale. Yes https://store.steampowered.com/app/214790/The_Basement_Collection/

Individual Games/Series

Game Name of Item Method Description Original Files Link
Henry Stickmin Series The Henry Stickmin Collection Steam Game A remaster with extra content of the original Flash series No https://store.steampowered.com/app/1089980/The_Henry_Stickmin_Collection/
Sierra 7 Same name Mobile Game A remaster of the original Flash game with extra content and microtransactions (but still free to play) No https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=air.com.shdgames.sierra7.gp
Club Penguin Club Penguin Rewritten Browser Game and Browser extension A fanmade rehosting of the original game with extra content and no member fees Yes https://play.cprewritten.net/