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Playing old console games

5 advantages old console games have over modern titles

2023-05-25
By: Zahir Hassan
On: May 25, 2023
In: Retro games news, Retro gaming features

Old console games are memorable for more than just good times… Since the release of the game Pong in 1972, the video game industry has undergone significant changes. From Atari’s humble beginnings to the gaming crash in 1983, to the Golden Age of Gaming in the late 80s to earlyRead More →

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