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ExcessShiv@lemmy.dbzer0.com 14 hours agoExcept for a fairly tiny niche community of users still using them for nostalgia reasons, the NES is absolutely also ancient and obsolete in every way and has been for several decades.
chunes@lemmy.world 13 hours ago
Is it? It still works while so-called newer/better technology goes to the landfill within years.
ExcessShiv@lemmy.dbzer0.com 13 hours ago
Yes it is, because the HW is completely unnecessary, you can emulate it perfectly on a potato. It only serves a nostalgic purpose, which is also fine, but in all other aspects it is completely obsolete.
Clent@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 hours ago
This is a far stronger claim than any of the developers for these emulators claim.