40 Years Later, Nintendo's Famicom Is Still Ahead Of Its Time
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How can it stop being ahead of its time?
“It’s time” was a long time ago
Ok so? It will still always be ahead of its time. That will never change
Yup, i don’t know what to tell you, man, I didn’t write the article
Go back in time and "invent" the PS5 in 1982.
"We need to download how much over an analog phone line in order to even run the game!?!!??!"
1.21 GIGABYTES!?!
You wouldn't even see that because in 1982 there was no HDMI and the PS5 doesn't output video through any other connection :p
I've got the modem with the horse race game. I keep meaning to look for some private servers to check out the tech. Maybe I won't be putting in my credit card info though.
Enjoyed this read. Amazing how forward thinking they were back then.