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...is this retro? (media.piefed.world)
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[โ€“] faultyproboscus@sh.itjust.works 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Depending on how pedantic you want to be, that is for the United States release. The Famicom was released summer 1983 in Japan and the NES is generally considered the localized version for North America.

[โ€“] DigDoug@lemmy.world 1 points 4 months ago

It's still true to within a year or two anyway.