Yeah, me too.

In my best old man impression, I say:video games used to be different.

This doesnt mean we need more Altered Beasts, though.

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Altered Beast is good - the packed-in Wii Sports of the Mega Drive, if you will.

Genesis, for you Americans.

Id be remiss not to mention that games back then, as simple as they were, were hell.

A split image of Lucius, Choo-Choo Charles and Finding Frankie.

Aside from the still-going-since-the-80s plumber, the easiest example isAstro Bot.

Made by just a single developer, here it was, standing alongside these giants.

Sometimes, Simpler Is Better

I feel like the evident success speaks for itself.

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MaybeDonkey Kongwill be on the bongos at this years The Game Awards orchestra.

Donkey Kong holding a rock with Astro Bot on it

Crash runs away from a boulder in Crash Bandicoot on the PS1.

Astro Bot Sly Cooper Jumping Away From Explosion In Hub

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Donkey Kong Bananza