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[–] [email protected] 27 points 1 year ago (2 children)

What? You didn't like buying SUPER Street Fighter II TURBO Championship Edition?

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago

I actually did, because once I bought it they couldn't shut down the dlc servers on me when they released the next one.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

This was more a way for them to keep people putting in quarters at the arcades and selling machines to arcade ops.

It translated to some home games, but wasn't the focus of putting out all these new versions. It made some sense at the time.