What a difference 30 years makes...
We celebrate the anniversary of the Atari 2600 through the medium of cruel comparisons
Oh God. It doesn't get any more brutal than this. Fighter Pilot would have given young Atari owners the wish-fulfillment of piloting a super fast jet. But against the eye-splitting beauty of Ace Combat 6 it only makesus weep with amazement at the crushing, relentless march of technology. Next-gen ahoy! *Sniff*
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Ben Richardson is a former Staff Writer for Official PlayStation 2 magazine and a former Content Editor of GamesRadar+. In the years since Ben left GR, he has worked as a columnist, communications officer, charity coach, and podcast host – but we still look back to his news stories from time to time, they are a window into a different era of video games.