this post was submitted on 13 Sep 2023
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[–] [email protected] 25 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Anyone else remember when games came with a full booklet of the controls and story in the case? I used to get so hyped reading those on the ride home from gamestop

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago

Earthworm Jim, Vector-man, Streets of Rage 2. Good times from the long-long ago.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Oh yeah, reading game booklets used to be so fun!

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Even DooM had a fuckin' storyline in its manual.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Yeah, I remember having a photocopy of the manual and it had a guide to the basic demons etc :-)