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Gamers go offline in retro console revival | The Guardian (www.theguardian.com)

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Rosenau is part of a growing community who are ditching contemporary video games and picking up the consoles from their childhood, or even before their time. And gen Z gamers are following suit, with 24% owning a retro console, according to research by Pringles.

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[–] Chessmasterrex@lemmy.world 12 points 1 week ago (6 children)

One thing about many early games is that they're difficult. I haven't a clue how someone can get through Super Ghost n' Goblins or Battletoads. I had a game genie just so I can see the parts of a game that I would never be able to on my own.

[–] thirstyhyena@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

There is a YouTube series call debunking game difficulty (or something like that), it provides guide on some hard retro games, one of the episode is on ghost and goblin

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