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It's 2025, And We're Getting A Brand New 8-Bit Game Console (retrododo.com)

submitted 13 hours ago by i_am_not_a_robot@feddit.uk to c/retrogaming@lemmy.world

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Yes, you read that right. In a world of cloud streaming and teraflops, a gamer from New York is striving to release their own 8-bit home console with its own gaming infrastructure. Meet the GameTank, its simple controller, and its chunky cartridges that are looking to bring 8-bit gaming back

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[–] mesamunefire@piefed.social 5 points 7 hours ago (1 children)

I think in order fpe this to succeed they are going to NEED good games. No really that's what people care about.

[–] jordanlund@lemmy.world 3 points 7 hours ago (1 children)

Video looks like an 8-bit Strider clone which isn't a bad idea.

Strider:

https://youtu.be/hzL3Mj12Ilg

[–] frunch@lemmy.world 2 points 5 hours ago

Strider is one of my favorite arcade games. I love the graphics and the mood of the setting. Still holds up to this day, imo 😆