On Monday, September 7, 2020 at 1:26:56 AM UTC-10, Gary wrote:
> dsi1 wrote:
> >
> > My son ordered a new graphics card. He had to get a bigger
> > case and extra cooling to accommodate that monster. His
> > computer is relatively new and is super fast. I always
> > built fast computers that were cheap. He builds expensive,
> > super-fast, computers. That's gamers for you.
>
> Sad to me how computer tech has progressed "too fast," imo.
> I miss the original Nentendo Mario Brothers game.
> And also the Super Nentendo Super Mario Bros.
> IE - the first two generations of Nentendo/Mario bros
>
> Cost was about $60 for each cartridge but each
> one had several levels with several games in each.

I bought one of these TurboGrafx-16 minis. It's an emulator that's able to play a lot of 8/16 bit PC Engine games dating from 1989. That's pretty much my speed game-wise, these days.

https://www.pcmag.com/reviews/turbografx-16-mini