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am I interpreting it properly

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[–] 30_to_50_Feral_PAWGs@hexbear.net 3 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (2 children)

Diogenes, holding up a floppy disk containing the 1993 "Interference" scene demo (by Sanity) for the Amiga:

"Behold, a video game!"

Ninja edit: holy shit, someone captured it for YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BWYRIV8YVdk

This is the same machine whose platform died off because its absurd network-of-coprocessors-driven-by-an-MC68000 (or 68EC020) meant that it couldn't run Wolfenstein 3D for shit, let alone Doom

[–] HexReplyBot@hexbear.net 2 points 1 month ago

I found a YouTube link in your comment. Here are links to the same video on alternative frontends that protect your privacy:

[–] Acute_Engles@hexbear.net 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] Le_Wokisme@hexbear.net 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

early minecraft or the uninteractive music video?

[–] Acute_Engles@hexbear.net 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] Le_Wokisme@hexbear.net 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

i don't understand how you hope to ever have a productive discussion on or think nontrivial thoughts about a category with no boundaries.

just be anti-noun at that point.

[–] Acute_Engles@hexbear.net 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I'm just not interested in deciding what a game is or isn't.

[–] Le_Wokisme@hexbear.net 1 points 1 month ago

but you do something to delineate between Heat and grand theft auto. between tetris and some toy blocks.