Do you still keep the classic consoles?

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  1. xyrene

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    I don't have an old console, but I will keep it for resell purposes if I have one when it's value goes up.
     
  2. overcast

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    I think modern console seems to be good enough and as it seems like giving the backwards compatibility. I'd be surely considering that for sure console.
     
  3. anyone01

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    Tes, I am a console hoarder, I have still got my NES and authentic gray scale GameBoy and the entirety since even though unfortunately, my PS2 is no longer with us. I have by no means been passionate about graphics so I am satisfied to revisit my old video games.
     
  4. ReaperX

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    Well that's pretty nice to do.
     
  5. killamch89

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    I don't keep classic consoles. I already have emulators that can run games for said classic consoles so I don't find it necessary to keep one.
     
  6. overcast

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    Emulators can be good for PC. But it's good to have consoles in house. as they tend to be good for posterity.
     
  7. NerdIndeed

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    Maybe you're too young back then to even own one. You see I am very old, like not fossil old but old enough to witness the era of pagers and things like that. LOL
     
  8. jakub1

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    Your comment made me chuckle xD.
     
  9. NerdIndeed

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    I'm glad I made someone laugh from it. :)
     
  10. jakub1

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    Sometimes the pure experience of playing on a console is enough
     
  11. killamch89

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    I understand the Nostalgia of the experience but I am just stating my opinion :)
     
  12. NerdIndeed

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    This question might be stupid but If not for nostalgia, why are you still keeping them?
     
  13. killamch89

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    That's just it. Just for the nostalgia - it probably holds dear memories to some people.
     
  14. NerdIndeed

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    But he said he's not keeping it for nostalgic purposes. So I wonder why.
     
  15. killamch89

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    It's his choice so I won't judge him for it.
     
  16. NerdIndeed

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    Yes I know, I'm not judging him as well. I only wonder why he still keeps them, like what for?
     
  17. killamch89

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    Well I would also like to know lol
     
  18. NerdIndeed

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    Lol. All this time our conversation is pointless as we never got an answer. *sigh. Peace out!
     
  19. killamch89

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    Yeah lol.
     
  20. ReaperX

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    Yeah, I was born in the mid 90's, so that is probably why.
     

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