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Never understood as a kid why Arcade games looked so much better than at home

Like why couldn't we have the same graphics at home Nobo...
Buck-toothed school blood rage
  08/13/26
I'm a zillennial (born 1996) but didn't it have to do with t...
Aquamarine people who are hurt
  08/13/26
I think they had RGB displays which were better than tvs som...
Buck-toothed school blood rage
  08/13/26
not too sure, didn't they both use CRT tech
Aquamarine people who are hurt
  08/13/26
RGB is CRT just most accurate
Buck-toothed school blood rage
  08/13/26
More powerful chips could fit in those larger cabinets.
Violet brunch
  08/13/26
Why didn't they just make the chips smaller
Buck-toothed school blood rage
  08/13/26
Poor yield.
Violet brunch
  08/15/26
With the NeoGeo you didn’t have this problem.
Violet brunch
  08/15/26


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Date: August 13th, 2026 3:37 PM
Author: Buck-toothed school blood rage

Like why couldn't we have the same graphics at home

Nobody explained it and I thought they were just being greedy

(https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5892807&forum_id=2#50065966)



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Date: August 13th, 2026 3:43 PM
Author: Aquamarine people who are hurt

I'm a zillennial (born 1996) but didn't it have to do with the scanlines? I'd assume the scanlines on an arcade monitor were designed for arcade games while TVs weren't even if they both had them.

(https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5892807&forum_id=2#50065975)



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Date: August 13th, 2026 3:59 PM
Author: Buck-toothed school blood rage

I think they had RGB displays which were better than tvs somehow

(https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5892807&forum_id=2#50066017)



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Date: August 13th, 2026 4:18 PM
Author: Aquamarine people who are hurt

not too sure, didn't they both use CRT tech

(https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5892807&forum_id=2#50066055)



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Date: August 13th, 2026 4:21 PM
Author: Buck-toothed school blood rage

RGB is CRT just most accurate

(https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5892807&forum_id=2#50066063)



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Date: August 13th, 2026 4:20 PM
Author: Violet brunch

More powerful chips could fit in those larger cabinets.

(https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5892807&forum_id=2#50066060)



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Date: August 13th, 2026 4:22 PM
Author: Buck-toothed school blood rage

Why didn't they just make the chips smaller

(https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5892807&forum_id=2#50066064)



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Date: August 15th, 2026 12:48 AM
Author: Violet brunch

Poor yield.

(https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5892807&forum_id=2#50069181)



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Date: August 15th, 2026 12:48 AM
Author: Violet brunch

With the NeoGeo you didn’t have this problem.

(https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=5892807&forum_id=2#50069182)