>go to store like blockbuster or something>parents rent/buy a random game>80% chance its one of the top 50 games of all time and it changes your life>be kid today>parents buy you a game>it has zero impact on your life AND its dogshit
My dad hated games, so he would make me rent a movie instead of a game whenever he took me to Blockbuster.
>>743407490Its not just nostalgia. Every was objectively of better quality and invoked more joy back in those days.
>>743407490Hollywood Video was better
>>743407490Not wrong, the most important games I played were rentals.
>>743407490If you have a huge physical collection with a lot of backlog then you are already living like this daily. My games can fill several shelves, and more often than not i pick a game out of the shelf, open it and then end up having a blast. Like damn i knew i had good tastes and acted on my hunch to buy this gam e
>>743407490
>>743407490Games were special back then because you'd only get one or two at most for birthday/christmas and shit had to last you for months. Nowadays, kids have access to way so much stuff, they don't really have a need to devote themselves to a few single games. They just move on to the next thing
>>743407490>Be a kid today>Have both parentsThat's a win already
rentals let me discover and experience so many weird ass japanese games
>>743407490Plenty of kids are having the time of their life playing slop made by some roblox pajeet.
>>743408790God I hate collectroons
>>743408349For me it was Family Video. Unlimited rentals for 5 bucks a month. I ripped every PS1 and Xbox games they had for my cracked consoles.
>>743407490desu i experienced most of the best n64 titles from blockbuster and id play them over the weekend with my dad
>>743413720no u didnt.
>>743412154kek
>>743407490>>be kid today>>parents buy you a gamemore like parents buy you a roblox gift card
>The 20% chancehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MVakIWcG0Swhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHCg0KV_4bIhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kn6TH_b1tkUWHAT WAS I THINKING?
