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Elmhurst Residents’ Crusade Against M-Rated Video Games Continues Americans are embarrassing. Three words: Be A Parent. It’s not just a noun, it’s a verb. You don’t want your kid to have something, learn how to say “no.” If they whine, make their lives miserable. (Though if you raised them right in the first place, it wouldnt be an issue.) By caving in to your child’s every whim, all you’re doing is creating a generation of whiney, spoiled, bratty, pantywaists.
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Elmhurst Residents’ Crusade Against M-Rated Video Games Continues

Americans are embarrassing. Three words: Be A Parent. It’s not just a noun, it’s a verb. You don’t want your kid to have something, learn how to say “no.” If they whine, make their lives miserable. (Though if you raised them right in the first place, it wouldnt be an issue.) By caving in to your child’s every whim, all you’re doing is creating a generation of whiney, spoiled, bratty, pantywaists.

Games were different on the Nintendo Entertainment System. They were often difficult and obtuse. Either developers had a higher opinion of gamers, or we were just better at games. Today, studios look for every chance to make their products appeal to a mass market. They also try to nickel and dime users at every opportunity. That got artist Hugues Johnson thinking: What if today’s developers made yesterday’s NES games?
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Games were different on the Nintendo Entertainment System. They were often difficult and obtuse. Either developers had a higher opinion of gamers, or we were just better at games. Today, studios look for every chance to make their products appeal to a mass market. They also try to nickel and dime users at every opportunity. That got artist Hugues Johnson thinking: What if today’s developers made yesterday’s NES games?
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Games were different on the Nintendo Entertainment System. They were often difficult and obtuse. Either developers had a higher opinion of gamers, or we were just better at games. Today, studios look for every chance to make their products appeal to a mass market. They also try to nickel and dime users at every opportunity. That got artist Hugues Johnson thinking: What if today’s developers made yesterday’s NES games?
Zoom
Games were different on the Nintendo Entertainment System. They were often difficult and obtuse. Either developers had a higher opinion of gamers, or we were just better at games. Today, studios look for every chance to make their products appeal to a mass market. They also try to nickel and dime users at every opportunity. That got artist Hugues Johnson thinking: What if today’s developers made yesterday’s NES games?
Zoom
Games were different on the Nintendo Entertainment System. They were often difficult and obtuse. Either developers had a higher opinion of gamers, or we were just better at games. Today, studios look for every chance to make their products appeal to a mass market. They also try to nickel and dime users at every opportunity. That got artist Hugues Johnson thinking: What if today’s developers made yesterday’s NES games?
Zoom
Games were different on the Nintendo Entertainment System. They were often difficult and obtuse. Either developers had a higher opinion of gamers, or we were just better at games. Today, studios look for every chance to make their products appeal to a mass market. They also try to nickel and dime users at every opportunity. That got artist Hugues Johnson thinking: What if today’s developers made yesterday’s NES games?
Zoom

Games were different on the Nintendo Entertainment System. They were often difficult and obtuse. Either developers had a higher opinion of gamers, or we were just better at games. Today, studios look for every chance to make their products appeal to a mass market. They also try to nickel and dime users at every opportunity. That got artist Hugues Johnson thinking: What if today’s developers made yesterday’s NES games?

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