Krulsprietje@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoWhat’s one word to prove you lived trough the 90’s?message-squaremessage-square442fedilinkarrow-up1238arrow-down113
arrow-up1225arrow-down1message-squareWhat’s one word to prove you lived trough the 90’s?Krulsprietje@lemm.ee to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 years agomessage-square442fedilink
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 🏆@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 years agoIt was first used in '86 with Gradius, but wasn’t popularized until the 90’s. Most notably with Contra on the NES, which released only a year after Gradius.
minus-squaresamus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 years agoIt was well-known to me in the 80s, at least. The fact that both those games are NES games makes it firmly 80s, in my mind.
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 🏆@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 years agoAlso, to be fair here, even if you recognize stuff from the 80’s, and you’re still around now, then you definitely lived through the 90’s. lol
That’s 80s.
It was first used in '86 with Gradius, but wasn’t popularized until the 90’s. Most notably with Contra on the NES, which released only a year after Gradius.
It was well-known to me in the 80s, at least. The fact that both those games are NES games makes it firmly 80s, in my mind.
Also, to be fair here, even if you recognize stuff from the 80’s, and you’re still around now, then you definitely lived through the 90’s. lol