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LorIps@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

1983 was a uniquely American event. Japan and Europe were unaffected, and as no Japanese consoles had any success in the US at the time they wouldn’t have aimed for an American release anyway, while Europe only bought computers.

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