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[โ€“] Jimmycakes@lemmy.world 79 points 4 days ago (3 children)

Emulated games are free, polished, complete

Modern games are $80+ steaming incomplete pile of shit

This mystery will never be solved.

Almost all of my modern games are indies. Most cost between $5 and $30. I love retro too but if we're going to only include modern "AAA" titles in the comparison...

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