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Why are younger generations embracing the retro game revival? (www.theguardian.com)

submitted 8 months ago by mesamunefire to c/retrogaming

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Easier to get playing, at least.
Put rectangle in rectangle.
Toggle Power.
Enjoy.

Its seriously a bigger hassle to figure out where you were in a show on Netflix if it decided not to save your spot in a show than it is to get into a level in a lot of games back in the day.

[–] almar_quigley 3 points 8 months ago

You forgot blow, blow, try and fail, special blow, etc.

Don’t forget. No saves back then either. You either got nothin or had to write down a crazy save code.