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Why are younger generations embracing the retro game revival?
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Yeah, this is the 30 year cycle. The youngest of gen Z is just hitting prime gaming age and the oldest are just barely aging out, and their parents are sharing old faves -- Most likely the very best games from gen X childhood and college years.
Yeah.
Gen Xers have, unfortunately, a huge influence on us Millennials and Gen Z. Everyone wants to be a Gen Xer. They're the original "nerd" generation and it sucks 'cause they have the most toxicity.