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QuentinCallaghan ( QuentinCallaghan@sopuli.xyz )  to Gaming · 3 years ago

The NES at 40: Seven ways it changed the gaming world forever

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The NES at 40: Seven ways it changed the gaming world forever

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QuentinCallaghan ( QuentinCallaghan@sopuli.xyz )  to Gaming · 3 years ago
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  • OfficialThunderbolt ( OfficialThunderbolt@beehaw.org ) 
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    NES Mega Man 2 is one of the few NES games that was actually made easier for the American release, in that you could play the game recklessly and still win. The original (more difficult) difficulty was made into an optional “hard” mode, which forced players to play more defensively.

    • Holodeck_Moriarty ( Holodeck_Moriarty@lemm.ee ) 
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      Wow, I had no idea. They really didn’t think much of American audiences back then did they?

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