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Playing Asteroids (2600) on Atari VCS (lemmus.org)
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[โ€“] JoMiran@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It has a maximum score before it restarts the count. I can't remember what that was.

[โ€“] wjrii@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

The old-school term for that was "flipping" a game. Super Mario Brothers and Zelda and the NES era more generally really brought in the concept of "beating" games.