Unfortunately, even the best intentions often fall prey to poor business decisions and result in collections which fall short. At their best, these compilations allow us to preserve classic games and experience them in a way that was previously unattainable. Unlike other major forms of entertainment, such as music and film, games have the inherent capacity to be dramatically improved upon without compromising the original vision - hence the arrival of HD re-releases for modern consoles. Video games are in a unique position as a medium when it comes to restoration and reproduction.
