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Going back to your beginnings in PC gaming: the first game you played and loved, but the frame rate and resolution weren't ideal. Your first "I need/want to upgrade my specs" basically.

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[โ€“] uninvitedguest@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Neverwinter Nights. I was scraping by on the 800x600 resolution and lots of slowdowns. 2006 I built a new computer with a 1080x1080 LCD and turned on that glorious high resolution text option.

@uninvitedguest @alessandro

I gamed in EGA, "back in the day". lol

Glad you did get the gear you needed!