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[–] Mika@piefed.ca 2 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Ok wait what's the speed of access to the SD here? I always thought it would be a problem.

[–] Evotech@lemmy.world 4 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

It’s slow and wasteful

Believe it or not theres a reason we install games locally these days. But many indie games would obviously work just fine.

But i don’t see the value here except nostalgia

[–] Zwiebel@feddit.org 1 points 2 weeks ago

Same as buying records I guess