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New Atari 2600 is coming in November (www.forbes.com)
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[–] phi1997@kbin.social 6 points 1 year ago

This seems like it's best for people for still have a ton of Atari 2600 games or are willing to buy them. BecauseTV resolutions weren't standardized yet, playing original cartridges on unmodified original hardware on an HDTV can result in games flickering out due to needing to change the resolution to avoid lag or even games not displaying at all