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I was speaking more broadly about the retro aesthetic, not just GameBoy. Games from Sega and Nintendo consoles used to be pretty brutal, to the best of my recollection. Although maybe I was just a bad player, I was quite young after all.



> I was speaking more broadly about the retro aesthetic, not just GameBoy.

Yeah -- likewise. And I think you're right about the evolution between then and now about discoverability/playability/difficulty ramps.




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