• Verdant Banana@lemmy.world
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    4 days ago

    peak of modern gaming

    bring back the Gameboy SuperPussies

    US$99.99 (equivalent to $171 in 2024)

    ¥12,500 (equivalent to ¥13,046 in 2019)

    €129.99 (equivalent to €197.47 in 2023)

    CA$149.95 (equivalent to $229 in 2023)

    A$199.99 (equivalent to $322 in 2022)

    £89 (equivalent to £178 in 2023)

    • mic_check_one_two@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      3 days ago

      Honestly the most surprising thing in this post is how little yen dealt with inflation over time. I know it’s 2019 vs post-COVID numbers, but still… Most of the currencies on there had ~75-100% inflation, while Yen is at like 4%.

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      God damn that shit was expensive no wonder I never got one when I had an advance already.

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        No wonder why my parents always said they’re poor. It’s because they kept buying me a new Nintendo Console. Heh