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   by temp_account001 5y ago

   Hey, whatever floats your boat.
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   by temp_account001 5y ago

   So it seems!
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   by temp_account001 5y ago

   If they just put the games on any indie storefront and allowed demos, videos, reviews, etc. like any other game, I'd be thrilled to support them. But locking them into a 1-bit $200 gimmick? That's not a good way to get their passi
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   by temp_account001 5y ago

   There are some very novel, occasionally brilliant things on HN. This just doesn't happen to be one of them, IMO. Fun at $50, extremely overpriced at nearly $200 considering the competition. No real innovation. A crank that rips off San
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   by temp_account001 5y ago

   I'm assuming the worst about a product I've never seen, perhaps, but only because I've used plenty of other products at a similar price point that seem MUCH better: Switch, Vita, various Android phones -- all mature technolog
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   by temp_account001 5y ago

   Does X-Plane feature projectiles at all (guns, missiles)? If so, do those have to be sent over the network to deal with collisions with laggy hit boxes and such?
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   by temp_account001 5y ago

   Why were they unable to? Is there some sort of Amazon corporate firewall that prevents access to Google services?
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   by temp_account001 5y ago

   I mean, I get that. As a throwaway novelty gadget it seems fun enough to splurge $50 on. My first reaction was "oh cool, someone made one of those game emulator in a box things and added designer flourishes, seems like a fun Kickstarte
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   by temp_account001 5y ago

   Thanks for explaining that. I've never heard of any of those things or brands, so I guess I'm not the target market.
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    by temp_account001 5y ago

    Covid and chip shortages prob
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    by temp_account001 5y ago

    But... why? It's so janky. Looks painful to hold, the games look like crappy flash games in monochrome, and the crank is just going to break off. What am I missing?
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    by temp_account001 5y ago

    What's the point of this when a Switch Lite is $20 more?
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    by temp_account001 5y ago

    Why should we value greatness more than morality? Should the magnitude of someone's impact overshadow the morality of their impact? Opinions of celebrities don't exist in some sort of extra-dimensional cloistered thought bubble; t
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    by temp_account001 5y ago

    He was such a criminal mastermind he managed to frame the casino for its own bombing.