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Anyone done this? (europe.pub)
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[–] Evotech@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week 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 6 days ago

Same as buying records I guess