20 Things You Miss About Gaming

18. No Downloadable Patches While downloadable patches might make a nice safety net for developers, there's been a troubling trend recently of unfinished games being shipped to market. Back in the day, if a game had a bug, it was stuck with it - and we liked it that way! 17. Wired Controllers There's nothing worse than having a controller run of battery on your while in the middle of a tough boss fight. Untangling cables for hours every week was a small price to pay for having a wired controller with infinite power. 16. No Voice Acting A lack of voice acting meant that video game character voices were left entirely to the imagination, in a way making the characters themselves far more relateable. It also had the advantage of the dialogue coming across as far less corny.

 
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