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It's 2025, And We're Getting A Brand New 8-Bit Game Console (retrododo.com)
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Yes, you read that right. In a world of cloud streaming and teraflops, a gamer from New York is striving to release their own 8-bit home console with its own gaming infrastructure. Meet the GameTank, its simple controller, and its chunky cartridges that are looking to bring 8-bit gaming back

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[-] LiveLM@lemmy.zip 44 points 9 months ago

A 8 bit console with a DisplayPort would be funny

[-] Thassodar@sh.itjust.works 16 points 9 months ago

Super easy to find a DP to HDMI cable, why not?

[-] krooklochurm@lemmy.ca 9 points 9 months ago

It's very easy. Even easier than DPing yo mamma which is also pretty easy.

[-] Thassodar@sh.itjust.works 8 points 9 months ago

Hey-yo! (☞ﾟヮﾟ)☞

[-] krooklochurm@lemmy.ca 2 points 9 months ago

Yasss queen

[-] Malfeasant@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

Those use HDMI signaling over the displayport connector, so still need the blessing of the HDMI overlords, which costs a lot of money upfront.

[-] daggermoon@lemmy.world 9 points 9 months ago

Even better than HDMI

this post was submitted on 08 Nov 2025
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