Mickey7@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 days agoHow streaming changed the way you watch TVlemmy.worldimagemessage-square54fedilinkarrow-up1400arrow-down17
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minus-squareReallyActuallyFrankenstein@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 days agoAnd for retro games, emulators have left even that in the dustbin of time. Sick of the last RPG save happening 20 minutes before a boss fight? Save at literally any moment with save states. That too much work? You can rewind the entire game.
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 days agoRemember the C64 cheat cartridge? Saved off your game / reloaded it whenever you wanted. I wanted one so much, but I never got one 😔
minus-squarepartial_accumen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoMe either, but I would have wanted a Fast Load cartridge instead, but we couldn’t afford that either.
And for retro games, emulators have left even that in the dustbin of time.
Sick of the last RPG save happening 20 minutes before a boss fight? Save at literally any moment with save states.
That too much work? You can rewind the entire game.
Remember the C64 cheat cartridge? Saved off your game / reloaded it whenever you wanted.
I wanted one so much, but I never got one 😔
Me either, but I would have wanted a Fast Load cartridge instead, but we couldn’t afford that either.