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[–] hiddengoat@kbin.social 27 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Because technical literacy levels have never really improved.

It's why every game console is "a Nintendo" to people over 50.

[–] Diplomjodler@feddit.de 12 points 1 year ago

I like to play Nintendo on my PlayStation.

[–] xyzzy@lemm.ee 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Someone who's 50 today would've been 12 in 1985 when the NES was released in North America. Basically the target audience.

You're thinking of their parents (Boomers).