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[-] HiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml 33 points 3 weeks ago

Also, games went from writing the most cleverly optimized code you've ever seen to squeeze every last drop of compute power out of a 6502 CPU all while fitting on a ROM cartridge to not giving a single shit about any sort of efficiency, blowing up the install size with unused and duplicated assets, and literally making fun of anyone without the latest highest end computer for being poor.

[-] foxontherocks@hexbear.net 4 points 3 weeks ago

Balatro never did that.

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