/vr/ - Retro Games

>>9450058
Hey! Be nice! If you can't say anything nice then don't say anything at all!

>>8776358
Dualsense with 6 buttons. Literally perfect.

What made Japan so dominant in the 90s video game market? A decade filled with their systems and tons of hugely popular titles all coming out of Japan. But since the mid 2000s they've just become less and less relevant every year. Almost every successful Japanese franchise today was built in the 90s or late 80s. And there aren't many of them left. What happened?

>>8532295
>Kids my age
>Internet wasn't a thing where I live until like 2003-4
>Any JRPG
>Get home from school
>Play from 1PM to 10PM every fucking day
>Spend the day at school discussing tips and progress with friends
>Friends call you at home to ask for advice
>Bully the fuck out of anyone who admitted to using a magazine walkthrough
>Finish every Final Fantasy game on japanese version weeks before american version arrived

>Kids today
>Attention spam of a flip flop
>Watch YouTubers play Freefire
>Spend all day learning communism in school
>Fap to traps

Thank God I was born in the 80's

>>8228364
that has got to be one of the worst photoshop jobs i've seen in quite some time. absolutely embarrassing.
>>8228364
>Were you an exclusively PC gamer back in the day?
fuck no. pc gaming was absolutely fucking shit up until the mid 1990s.

>>8228410
here's the original picture: