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1. I love techno-nostalgic stories, and this is a good one

2. I love how none of the people were technically experienced at video games

3. I wonder if people knew back then that this was going to be such an influential game (after it was famous, but before time had passed)

> I wonder if people knew back then that this was going to be such an influential game (after it was famous, but before time had passed).

I don't think anyone could have picked how lasting and influential it would be. It was one of about 3 games I've ever pre-ordered though.