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minus-squarejqubed@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours agoI remember Nintendo getting trolled for still using cartridges with the Nintendo 64 when Sony was already using discs and it looked like the future. Nintendo’s response even then was the cartridges were faster, basically eliminating load time.
minus-squareprettybunnys@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours agoIf only they could have figured out storage density back then. Losing the RPGs to Sony was devastating to someone expecting (hoping) the N64 would be as good to the jrpg as the snes was.
I remember Nintendo getting trolled for still using cartridges with the Nintendo 64 when Sony was already using discs and it looked like the future. Nintendo’s response even then was the cartridges were faster, basically eliminating load time.
If only they could have figured out storage density back then.
Losing the RPGs to Sony was devastating to someone expecting (hoping) the N64 would be as good to the jrpg as the snes was.