I don’t think most games are outpacing inflation in terms of their value appreciation on the market. I could be wrong, but I think they’re still cheaper when taking inflation into account
Guy literally did nothing to stop 9/11
Relevant XKCD
If you make games less part of your personality and have other things to talk about it’s actually not that much of a downside.
Relevant community
I haven’t paid more than 10 bucks for a game in 10 or 15 years and I still have a backlog that I’d prob die before completing. Buying new games seems so pointless in the modern era.
Thinking about what old-new games Cueball might be playing today is giving me depression.
“I used to be an internet poster like you, until I took an arrow to the knee” - Cueball, 2026
That’s 15 years not 5
Well, there was the 10th anniversary re-release back in 2021
Anon is definitely on to something here. And nevermind the big hits, I bet there’s a ton of good games that were overlooked back then.
I admit that I’d have a hard time going back to 2001 3d graphics, though. Looked kinda horrible, depending on how stylized the graphics were.
I’m doing this daily with all my consoles lol. Time travel! No subscription bullshit or drumpf here!
Now if only I could get more people onto the fediverse, and also to Dreamcast online! There’s 10s of us!
