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The cartridge art was always so kickass. You just had to use your imagination quite a bit... (startrek.website)
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[โ€“] funkless_eck@sh.itjust.works 13 points 1 year ago (2 children)

grew up with c64, spectrum+3, master system, genesis, nes, snes. So when I bought a ps1 with my paper round money and started up the intro to Soul Blade, that would become Soul Calibur, the graphics jump shook me to my core and brought tears to my eyes. I was like "THIS is the peak of graphics. Nothing can beat this.

Here's the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Jscuco8zEk

[โ€“] pomodoro_longbreak@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 year ago

I mean that looks legit. I've got no nostalgia at play here, having never seen that intro before.