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[โ€“] CrayonRosary@lemmy.world 13 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I'm going to pretend you only used that for the pause feature and taking screenshots. Otherwise, we're going to have a problem.

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[โ€“] Blackmist@feddit.uk 1 points 18 hours ago

The best feature was being able to back the entire memory up to disk so I wouldn't have to wait ten minutes to load it from tape.

Even with infinite lives, half these games were close to impossible to beat.