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This is slightly off topic, but are modern arcade games more extortionate than they used to be? If you play e.g. Mario Kart you have to keep putting in coins af
by bambataa 8y ago
This is slightly off topic, but are modern arcade games more extortionate than they used to be? If you play e.g. Mario Kart you have to keep putting in coins after each race. Maybe if you come first it lets you continue but it seems a total rip off.
- mrguyorama 8y agoAtari aimed for a playtime per quarter of 2-3 minutes back in the day
- bambataa 8y agoWow, maybe not that different then when you account for inflation (though I might be way off). Who were these kids then who had rolls of quarters to throw into machines?
- nitrogen 8y agoSadly, sometimes they were the kids who stole money and possessions from their siblings to convert to play time.