Is this some kind of hipster humble-bragging along the lines of "I play old games, so old, they could even run on the TVs build-in SoC and honestly, HONESTLY, d

Is this some kind of hipster humble-bragging along the lines of "I play old games, so old, they could even run on the TVs build-in SoC and honestly, HONESTLY, do not understand why would anybody bother with anything newer!"? The reason big game companies make hardware is exactly the same why the big non-game companies (Apple, Tesla, Boeing etc) make hardware - it fucking sells.