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From: JAB <noway@nochance.com>
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Subject: Re: Old Games For The Win
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 08:13:47 +0100
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On 27/03/2025 12:58, Mike S. wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Mar 2025 14:17:23 -0400, Spalls Hurgenson
> <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>> So you might be playing more old games simply because _there are more
>> old games to play_. ;-)
> 
> I play more old games because modern big budget games do not appeal to
> me. Period. It really is that simple. I lost interest in modern games
> around the year 2000 or so. I don't think it is their fault. It is
> just a personal preference thing.

For me it was probably around the 2010's. Like you part of it was my 
taste in games was changing but I also felt that big budget games were 
become a bit samey.