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>23 years ago PC gamers were compensating for their hardware and spouting fallacies about consoles in their day.
>23 years ago people were saying Nintendo games were FUN as close to spoilers as they could.
>23 years ago people were implying Mario and Zelda games were dumbed down and comparing games that are nothing like Zelda to Zelda.
>23 years ago people were complaining about Nintendo fans defending themselves logically and telling them to open up their own video game board if they didn't want them to shitpost threads.
>23 years ago people were using 'Murikkan as a synonym for impulsive-driven rehash tastes (just like modern shooter games today)
>23 years ago PC elitists were saying IBM was "holding back" their technology because they couldn't compare them to consoles yet.

Just like /v/.

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