2024-10-24 09:35:35
While it's true that some video games were designed for composite CRT displays, this isn't an universal thing. Also, LCD screens existed in these eras. For example, the Game Boy Color, an 8-bit console, displays pixels the same way you see them today (except for colors) [Link][Link][Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(50-5-18) Author
2024-10-24 11:23:40
NNN. The basic claim of the original post is correct, designers made graphics for the most common display the games were played on, CRTs are no longer commonly used. Other old games being designed for LCDs due to platform does not negate most old games being designed for CRTs. NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(25-1-22) Author
2024-10-25 00:59:42
Not all display technology nor video connector standards are the same for the players and developers. There are also Arcade games that have pixel art which doesn't use the Composite/RF cable. [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(17-1-2) Author