• addie@feddit.uk
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    3 hours ago

    Need to stop and stare at this image for twenty minutes and listen to chiptunes before I continue scrolling Lemmy, be an old-school gamer again.

    • CatLikeLemming@lemmy.blahaj.zoneOP
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      3 hours ago

      I always struggle to imagine how graphics and music of these games must’ve been top notch back then. My first videogame was over two decades after Final Fantasy VI released, and technical advances over the last decade haven’t been that crazy.

        • GalacticSushi@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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          45 minutes ago

          That game has one of the best bait and switch moments in history.

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          You’ve explored the whole world map. The story seems pretty wrapped up. You fly up to a floating continent with awesome music that just screams final dungeon. You finally confront the main villain and… You’re halfway through the game.