Yes, you read that right. In a world of cloud streaming and teraflops, a gamer from New York is striving to release their own 8-bit home console with its own gaming infrastructure. Meet the GameTank, its simple controller, and its chunky cartridges that are looking to bring 8-bit gaming back



Why does it need to be commercially viable? What’s wrong with doing it for love of the game?
It’s a product for sale.
There are tons of people who are fine not profiting from their cottage industry projects, but it’s not expected that someone wants to lose money on them.
Is this…sarcasm?
no, this is earnest anti-commercialism
I don’t think that’s a great model for the maker who is clearly trying to SELL things.
Seems that might be a competing idea…
Depends on if they’re trying to make a profit or just share their cool stuff