When does a video game become "retro"?
the moment it becomes uncslop
>>729010841When it gets achievements on Retroachievements dot com and I finally have a reason to play it
Retro implies "past style"2D Mario became retro overnight with Mario 64.Meanwhile the difference between Sunshine and Odyssey is much smaller despite the longer timespan
>>729010841When it's design is no longer prevalent in current video games.
>>729010936/v/ told me that PS2 and above can never be retro
>>729010841was it released on the ps3?then it's retro
>>729010841I'd say after 10 years.
>>729010841The game is more than 10-15 years old
>>729010936That's "technology-oriented" retro. We're in "time-oriented" retro now because technology is the same for the lower class who plays video games.
>>72901084120 years or older.PS3 and Wii will be retro in a year, and 360 is already retro
>>729010841the game is old enough to be considered 'good' or a 'flawed gem' even though it was just 'shit' at release
>>729010841When it released 3 console generations ago.
>>72901084120 years is good. One generation of humans.
