STEVE MCNEIL
Steve is just trying to save the world, honestly.
“For around £100, you could relive childhood memories on entirely original hardware” Regular readers of this column may remember that last month I was pondering the proliferation of game subscription services and the rising cost of it all. With the PlayStation and Nintendo offerings, in particular, retro gaming plays a significant part, with NES, SNES, N64, Sega Mega Drive, and Sony PSone & PS2* all represented. However, emulation issues and ill-considered errors with aspect ratios, refresh rates, and the like are frequent, making for an often less-than-satisfying experience.
Someone near me recently announced on Facebook they wanted to get rid of their 20-something-inch Sony CRT TV and, on a whim, I leapt on it. A few years ago, I…
