/vr/ - Retro Games

>want to get into collecting old Nintendo games
>not out of nostalgia but because i want to play good games i never got to play before
>i also like physical media in general like blu ray or DVD
>go to look at prices on ebay
>fukin christ
>i decide to ask my older cousin if he would let me have his old snes
>he says yes and with whatever games he has
>i hook it up to my 1080p tv using av cables
>it looks like dogshit
>look up how i can make it look better
>go down the rabbit hole of the XRGB-mini Framemeister, scart cables and modded consoles
>a lot of this stuff is expensive and sort of hard to understand
>learn of the new nes classic mini
>try to buy it today off amazon
>gone within 5 seconds
>give up and finally turn to emulation even though i think piracy is wrong
>works great and is a lot easier to set up than i thought it would be

I guess i could buy games off the virtual console but it's pretty limited in terms of selection.

Should i continue to emulate or could i actually get into trouble by downloading this stuff off of emuparadise and websites like that?

>>2011205

artist here, all this talk about staplers is making me nervous

i'll try and fix it

>>1665613
OH SHI- I need that for my Dreamcast