"That was common back in the late teens with tariffs and small businesses, costs were too expensive, so they sold to bigger companies and empowered the giant beast of consolidation."
(question: the meaning of the "late teens" mentioned here)
(suggestions for this article (and any future article similar to it): warnings about vulgar (or profane) language and no previews involving such language (not even previews involving obscured versions of such language))
"Also.... boxers need to exercise.... remember little ?Mike jogging in Mike Tysons Punahout? A whole slew of mini games on top of the boxing and leveling up and learning new techniques to take on the next boxers in the ladder."
(suggestion: check this part of previous message (along with its other parts))
(note: Merriam-Webster definitions of the word "word")
"a speech sound or series of speech sounds that symbolizes and communicates a meaning usually without being divisible into smaller units capable of independent use"
"the entire set of linguistic forms produced by combining a single base with various inflectional elements without change in the part of speech elements"
"a written or printed character or combination of characters representing a spoken word"
"to two platform holders should get the attention…"
"Sure I understand it's a harder to sell 3 million on 31 million than on 102 million, but that is sort of the point Laidbackstrat, isn't.. the relative importance on the loved problem being seen to be far more important than the absolute performance on the gaming market.. ..."
(question: why the "..." and ".. ..." in these parts of some of the messages here)
"This was somewhat by design, as we had our sights set on doing so once we passed a somewhat-obscure game about a plumber and his brother trying to save a princess from this dragon-turtle thing..."
"That's right – the knucklehead brigade appears to be out in full force because this version of Jo Dark (a character who, lest we forget, looks almost entirely different in each game she's starred in) doesn't meet their own personal fantasy of what the video game heroine should look like."
(question: why the insulting in this part of this article)
" 'It’s official guys, the work @DerekPascarella and I, along with the rest of our team, did for the fan translation is going to be included in an OFFICIAL rerelease of Rainbow Cotton coming to modern platforms in May. Hopefully they keep in Cotton swearing.' "
"I have about 25-30 of their releases. Their work is superb. Menus, options, emulation, everything's very well done and functionalities are great. If I could, I'd buy all their releases, just to support their preservation work, but I know I could use a sale or two from time to time."
(suggestion (for an editor of this site): restore this name for this article: "Twin Galaxies Restores Billy Mitchell's Donkey Kong Scores To 'Historical Database' ")
"Using his technological know-how and plenty of cool programming tricks, Staacks has created a special cartridge that bestows Nintendo's classic handheld with the ability to browse the internet (well, Wikipedia, at least) wirelessly."
(gets reminded of a certain Wikipedia I would not describe as a reliable source of information; wonders about whether this cartridge could be used to for browsing at least one alternative to this Wikipedia (such as a certain Britannica (located at this World Wide Web address: https://www.britannica.com/))
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Re: "Might Be Time To Go Back To A Corporate Job" - Trump's Tariffs Come Into Effect
@avcrypt
"That was common back in the late teens with tariffs and small businesses, costs were too expensive, so they sold to bigger companies and empowered the giant beast of consolidation."
(question: the meaning of the "late teens" mentioned here)
Re: 24 Percent Of Gen Z Brits Own A Classic Gaming System, While 74 Percent Say Retro Is "More Relaxing"
(question: the identity of the "Pringles" mentioned in this article)
Re: Why Famitsu's 'Perfect' Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Review Highlights "The Sorry State Of Preservation"
(suggestions for this article (and any future article similar to it): warnings about vulgar (or profane) language and no previews involving such language (not even previews involving obscured versions of such language))
Re: Talking Point: Is There A Home Port You Prefer To The Arcade Original?
"Is there a home conversion you'd pick over the arcade original, given the chance? Let us know with a comment below."
(answer: Donkey Kong 64/Nintendo 64 version of original Donkey Kong arcade game)
Re: Punch-Out!!'s Characters Aren't To Blame For The Series's Hiatus After All
@RejectedAng3L
"Also.... boxers need to exercise.... remember little ?Mike jogging in Mike Tysons Punahout? A whole slew of mini games on top of the boxing and leveling up and learning new techniques to take on the next boxers in the ladder."
(suggestion: check this part of previous message (along with its other parts))
Re: Random: Incredible Archive Footage Shows Tetris Developer's Tour Of Nintendo HQ
@Didz
(note: Merriam-Webster definitions of the word "word")
"a speech sound or series of speech sounds that symbolizes and communicates a meaning usually without being divisible into smaller units capable of independent use"
"the entire set of linguistic forms produced by combining a single base with various inflectional elements without change in the part of speech elements"
"a written or printed character or combination of characters representing a spoken word"
Re: This GameCube Mini Is Downright Adorable
@Damo
"Is a cheap SoC inside a tiny SNES case really a SNES Mini?"
(question: meaning of this "SoC")
Re: Random: Was Hudson Copying Sega's Homework With Adventure Island III's Palm Trees?
@DestructoDisk
"They were embarrassed by their sprite work on Adventure Island II palm treess."
(question: why)
Re: Random: Was Hudson Copying Sega's Homework With Adventure Island III's Palm Trees?
@romanista
"i think there was some drawing book that they both use as a start..."
(question: why the "..." in this message)
Re: Talking Point: Does Video Game History Have A "Nintendo Problem"?
@romanista
"to two platform holders should get the attention…"
"Sure I understand it's a harder to sell 3 million on 31 million than on 102 million, but that is sort of the point Laidbackstrat, isn't.. the relative importance on the loved problem being seen to be far more important than the absolute performance on the gaming market.. ..."
(question: why the "..." and ".. ..." in these parts of some of the messages here)
Re: The Challenge Of Teaching Game History In The Age Of Minecraft, Netflix And ChatGPT
(note: the creator of this message was unable to finish reading this article immediately upon finding vulgar (or profane) language among its text)
Re: Have You Ever Wondered Why There's No Sega Logo On Streets Of Rage 4, House Of The Dead, And Arcade 1Up's OutRun Cab?
@Danrenfroe2016
(question: why the "..." in the message immediately before this one)
Re: "We Passed A Somewhat-Obscure Game About A Plumber" - Terraria Overtakes Super Mario Bros.
@Thomystic
(question: "VC")
Re: "We Passed A Somewhat-Obscure Game About A Plumber" - Terraria Overtakes Super Mario Bros.
"This was somewhat by design, as we had our sights set on doing so once we passed a somewhat-obscure game about a plumber and his brother trying to save a princess from this dragon-turtle thing..."
(question: "somewhat-obscure")
Re: Namco's 'Tinkle Pit' Is This Week's Arcade Archives Release
(suggestion of an alternate name for this game (or nickname): Pitt and Patti)
Re: Konami Butchered This SNES Classic, So We Fixed It
(note: the creator of this message was unable to finish reading this article immediately upon finding vulgar (or profane) language among its text)
Re: It's Insane How Much 'Zelda' Is On Switch, And That's Why It's Nintendo's Best Console
@GameGear1991
"I loved Gamecube for the Zelda games and was a moron for selling my setup."
(suggestion: never insult thy self (or any other (separate) self))
Re: Poll: What Do You Think Of Jo's New Look In Perfect Dark?
"That's right – the knucklehead brigade appears to be out in full force because this version of Jo Dark (a character who, lest we forget, looks almost entirely different in each game she's starred in) doesn't meet their own personal fantasy of what the video game heroine should look like."
(question: why the insulting in this part of this article)
Re: Anniversary: The Super Game Boy Is 30 Years Old
@Bonggon5
"fpga"?
Re: The Race Is On To Save A Valuable Resource Of Video Game History
"The 20-minute talk was riveting and a great example of investigative research by academics. But that's not the point of this satellite article"
(question: "satellite article")
Re: This Free Fan-Made Remaster Of Game & Watch Gallery's Modern Chef Is Très Bon
@ralphdibny
"DL"?
Re: Peter Molyneux Declined McDonald's Video Game Because "Kids Imagine Ronald Skewering Them"
(suggestion: check spellings of text of this article)
Re: Dreamcast Title 'Rainbow Cotton' Has Been Hiding A NSFW Secret For 23 Years
@MontyCircus
"Well...something has been extended."
(question: "something")
Re: ININ Games Teamed Up With Fans For Its Rainbow Cotton Remake
" 'It’s official guys, the work @DerekPascarella and I, along with the rest of our team, did for the fan translation is going to be included in an OFFICIAL rerelease of Rainbow Cotton coming to modern platforms in May. Hopefully they keep in Cotton swearing.' "
(suggestion: no hoping for "swearing")
Re: Arcade Archives' Nintendo eShop World Record Might Be Unbeatable
@John_Deacon
"I have about 25-30 of their releases. Their work is superb. Menus, options, emulation, everything's very well done and functionalities are great. If I could, I'd buy all their releases, just to support their preservation work, but I know I could use a sale or two from time to time."
(suggestion: buy for playing and fun)
Re: New High-Quality Spaceworld Footage Features Early Look At GBA & "Lost" N64 Game
@Sketcz
"Did you ever watch Ducktales? You know how Scrooge McDuck had that big money bin he'd swim around in?"
(answer: yes and yes)
Re: New High-Quality Spaceworld Footage Features Early Look At GBA & "Lost" N64 Game
@Sketcz
"gigaleak"?
Re: Has Twin Galaxies Restored Billy Mitchell's Donkey Kong Scores? Not Really
(suggestion (for an editor of this site): restore this name for this article: "Twin Galaxies Restores Billy Mitchell's Donkey Kong Scores To 'Historical Database' ")
Re: Teen Who "Beat" Tetris Told To "Go Outside And Get Some Fresh Air"
@Handy_Man
"It’s worth noting that the 13 year old’s dad died almost a month ago"
(question: where to find more information regarding these details)
Re: Three Of Taito's Classic '80s LaserDisc Games Are Coming To Nintendo Switch
@Darthmoogle
"LRG"?
Re: Three Of Taito's Classic '80s LaserDisc Games Are Coming To Nintendo Switch
"At the time of its release, the character of the main character, Reika, was very popular, "
"character of the main character"?
Re: "It's Like A Dream" - Hamster President Satoshi Hamada On The Success Of Arcade Archives
(suggestion (for an editor of this site): check this part of this article)
"We've even been recognized by Guinness World Records for releasing for releasing games on a weekly basis for over 6 years!"
Re: Flashback: Remembering The Glory Days Of Wii-Exclusive Ports
(suggestion of a different version of a certain part of this article (involving language found to had been vulgar (or profane))
But upon finding a Wii for about £20 at my local Cash Converters sometime later, I realised I was wrong for that hatred.
Re: Random: Game Boy WiFi Cartridge Lets You Browse Wikipedia On A Pea-Soup Screen
"Using his technological know-how and plenty of cool programming tricks, Staacks has created a special cartridge that bestows Nintendo's classic handheld with the ability to browse the internet (well, Wikipedia, at least) wirelessly."
(gets reminded of a certain Wikipedia I would not describe as a reliable source of information; wonders about whether this cartridge could be used to for browsing at least one alternative to this Wikipedia (such as a certain Britannica (located at this World Wide Web address: https://www.britannica.com/))
Re: Feature: The Man Who Lost Tetris
This article could had been more objective if I were involved in its creation.