I played at least one retro game every week in 2024: Here are 10 I'd still recommend to everyone

Modern technical advancements in gaming can feel a bit… underwhelming at times. Ray tracing only seems to exist so I can briefly admire an FPS-tanking reflection or puddle I would have otherwise walked straight past. Chromatic aberration is mostly there to be turned off. My once-spacious SSDs are quickly clogged up by multi-gig patches that either add something I'll never find the time to see or fix a problem I didn't know existed. I thought the future was going to involve a lot more shiny people taking over cyberspace and hoverboards...