3. any extensive record or collection of data: The encyclopedia is an archive of world history. The experience was sealed in the archive of her memory. âverb (used with object) 4. to place or store in an archive: to vote on archiving the city's historic documents. ----- Origin:
He's Got The Largest Video Game Collection In The World. With more than 11,000 titles spanning the width and breadth of gaming history, Michael Thomasson is the holder of Guinness World Record for the largest video game collection. That's love. Or obsession.
The Atari company, founded by Nolan Bushnell, the inventor of Pong, had grown to become the largest manufacturer of video games and had been sold to Warner Communications. Sales hit 2 billion dollars in 1982, but they plunged to less than 1 billion in 1983 as the public turned to home computers instead of video games.