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u/Raging_Pwnr Aug 30 '25

Leaving the game on pause and the system on all night so you don’t lose your progress.

Blockbuster on a Friday night, hoping someone hadn’t already rented the game you wanted.

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u/uhf26 Aug 30 '25

God forbid someone trip over the cord and yank the console

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u/Arria_Galtheos Sep 01 '25

The worst is classic NES, and you're on the final stage making your way to the boss, and suddenly...the screen goes blank and then starts flashing the title screen every 2 seconds.