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Thoughts on getting back into my "retro" collection

After setting up our “retro room” in the basement, I’ve been playing more of my old video game collection, mostly 80s/90s Nintendo and Sega stuff. I haven’t really played these games in years, and I’d forgotten how much I enjoy them. They’re immersive and accessible in their own way, but in such a different way from the big top games these days.

Many of …