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arrow-up1151arrow-down1imageThe "pre-internet" timeshexbear.netYuritopiaposadism [none/use name]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square154fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSorosFootSoldier [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·11 months agoVideo games came with manuals that had sections for notes and people actually put notes in there, this was before youtube walkthroughs.
minus-squaretake_five_seconds [he/him, any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·11 months agorenting final fantasy 2 at blockbuster that had an end game save on it
minus-squareSorosFootSoldier [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·11 months agoSame memory but with FF3/6
minus-squareCodeName@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·11 months agoThere were those printed guides for the bigger games. I remember walking down to the mall and checking the guide when I got stuck in Tomb Raider 2. Gamefaqs has been around since 1995, I wasn’t online til, I think 98 or 99.
minus-squaregoose [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agoIn full color! With glossy pages! Get one of those and a November EGM and you’re set
minus-squareDrCrustacean [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agoNowadays kids just have Tunic smh
minus-squareSouthloop [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoYour library of self-made notebooks were the pelts on the wall of your past game conquests.
Video games came with manuals that had sections for notes and people actually put notes in there, this was before youtube walkthroughs.
renting final fantasy 2 at blockbuster that had an end game save on it
Same memory but with FF3/6
There were those printed guides for the bigger games. I remember walking down to the mall and checking the guide when I got stuck in Tomb Raider 2. Gamefaqs has been around since 1995, I wasn’t online til, I think 98 or 99.
In full color! With glossy pages! Get one of those and a November EGM and you’re set
Nowadays kids just have Tunic smh
Your library of self-made notebooks were the pelts on the wall of your past game conquests.