When are retro games retro?

[Luke]

That's just stupid.

/sums up thread.

[SoltanGris]

If it was created when you were alive, it ain't retro.

[AppleQueso]

If it was created when you were alive, it ain't retro.

Sweet! SNES is still modern, baby!

[oxymoron]

If it was created when you were alive, it ain't retro.

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To me, for something to be "Retro", there has to be some Nostalgia attatched.

[GSZX1337]

If it was created when you were alive, it ain't retro.

So, the NES ain't retro for most of us?

[Aramonde]

If it was created when you were alive, it ain't retro.

So, the NES ain't retro for most of us?

I'm sure for some people on this forum the 2600 or Odyssey aren't retro under that logic.

[AppleQueso]

If it was created when you were alive, it ain't retro.

So, the NES ain't retro for most of us?

I'm sure for some people on this forum the 2600 or Odyssey aren't retro under that logic.

Tennis for Two and Spacewar are the only true retro games.

[GSZX1337]

So, the NES ain't retro for most of us?

I'm sure for some people on this forum the 2600 or Odyssey aren't retro under that logic.

Tennis for Two and Spacewar are the only true retro games.

Guess I'll have to get my Grandparents to sign up for this forum.

[SoltanGris]

I'm just joking. Retro is gaming whatever you like that isn't brand new. At least to me.

[Rokogu]

I would just consider any console that isnt current gen to be retro.