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[–] c0mbatbag3l@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

I've never had a game stop working, ports to PC occasionally break but I've never had one just quit being compatible. Hell I can boot up early 90's games on my windows 10 machine right now right alongside early 2000's, 2010's, etc.

To do the same on console you'd have to have like five or six different console gens and their discs just laying around all over the place.