davyK wrote:No real surprise with that poll given the 16bit era is still considered golden by many retor gaming folk. I'd say it says more about the age of the readership than anything else. I would rate the SNES highly too but the fact is I rarely play SNES games any more. I eye up my SNES collection and consider its worth on the market.....
Blue Swirl wrote:I think the 16-bit era will survive better than the stuff that came before it. (And probably the first generation of 3D machines, too. IMHO, YMMV.)
davyK wrote:SNES minis in my local CEX have dropped to £100.
Liveinadive wrote:I was chatting to my mate and we were saying how back then we wouldn't touch 2D stuff, it seemed old and dated back then, 3D was the real deal... that was a general attitude at the time
davyK wrote:16bit was certainly when 2D artwork reached a zenith. It still looks great while retaining charm because of the discernible pixels.
In my view the best of MD/SNES is ageless.
davyK wrote:davyK wrote:SNES minis in my local CEX have dropped to £100.
£80 now.
Liveinadive wrote:I was chatting to my mate and we were saying how back then we wouldn't touch 2D stuff, it seemed old and dated back then, 3D was the real deal... I think that was a general attitude at the time.
Blue Swirl wrote:
retroking1981 wrote:I just don't like the idea of all those great (for the time) 3D games being completely lost in the history books as you put it.
davyK wrote:I like the fake 3D look - the way Streetfighter looks now is great.
regmcfly wrote:I'm about to start a Wii retrospective. So many cool games I've collected that I haven't fired up. Will draw up a list, but thinking a month long thing
optimark_prime wrote:The fact that the Wii is now considered retro, makes me feel old.
Paul the sparky wrote:I'm going to say...
Probably.
Blue Swirl wrote:VF2 looks freaking phenomenal
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