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Console Aesthetics Tier List Part 1

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Headgum

Leisure, Video Games, Comedy

4.72.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2024

⏱️ 111 minutes

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Summary

Matt, Heather and Nick craft a tier list of the first 5 generations of video game consoles ranked by their aesthetics. This month's We Play, You Play: Chrono Trigger!

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0:00.0

This is a headgum podcast.

0:04.0

Oh, right, we're here at Corver, Home Technologies are about to break new ground.

0:17.2

We are about to innovate.

0:18.6

We are bringing the video arcade, the sensation of the 70s home so people can attach it to their

0:25.6

television sets it. It's gonna literally change the game and this is very very

0:29.5

exciting for us. Well said change the game that's how we should be thinking we're, change the game. That's how we should be thinking. We're

0:33.8

going to change the game with consumer electronics with a TV that you can

0:37.0

interact with. I know that things are about to change. When I hear these

0:40.6

ideas and I get more excited than I've ever been in my entire life and I am a woman who cannot legally get divorced.

0:49.0

I am excited. I am excited about the 1970s.

0:53.0

We're you know it's very exciting. It's a very interesting and new for us that you're working with us as a peer

0:59.0

but we're we've gotten used to it. Oh, you don't have to flatter me. You don't have to flatter me. I am not a peer. I cannot get my own

1:05.5

credit card. I know where I sit. You can with your husband's permission. Yeah, that's true, But Johnny would never. I am so excited to talk about these

1:16.3

video games with you. Yes, this is neither here nor there. We're gonna focus

1:22.1

on designing this new what I'm calling a home video game

1:26.9

console the first one to market the Corver home entertainment machine home home entertainment machine.

1:33.0

Oh, home entertainment machine.

1:35.0

Here's my thought.

1:37.0

Okay.

1:38.0

This thing should be extremely heavy.

1:40.0

Consumers are going to feel like they're going to buying something substantial.

1:43.2

This thing should be really hard to pick up.

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