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[–] [email protected] 36 points 10 months ago (4 children)

Video games came with manuals that had sections for notes and people actually put notes in there, this was before youtube walkthroughs.

[–] [email protected] 18 points 10 months ago (1 children)

renting final fantasy 2 at blockbuster that had an end game save on it

[–] [email protected] 14 points 10 months ago

Same memory but with FF3/6

[–] [email protected] 7 points 10 months ago (1 children)

There were those printed guides for the bigger games. I remember walking down to the mall and checking the guide when I got stuck in Tomb Raider 2. Gamefaqs has been around since 1995, I wasn't online til, I think 98 or 99.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago

In full color! With glossy pages! Get one of those and a November EGM and you’re set

[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago

Nowadays kids just have Tunic smh

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago

Your library of self-made notebooks were the pelts on the wall of your past game conquests.