this post was submitted on 28 Jan 2024
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[–] jelloeater85@lemmy.world 46 points 1 year ago (2 children)
[–] EdibleFriend@lemmy.world 21 points 1 year ago

Like everyone else I am offended.

[–] VanHalbgott@lemmus.org 5 points 1 year ago (6 children)

I could, but I don’t want to.

[–] constantokra@lemmy.one 51 points 1 year ago

I hate your opinion, but I like that you're confident about it.

[–] Lifecoach5000@lemmy.world 22 points 1 year ago

That’s crazy talk!

[–] LazaroFilm@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago

You monster. The only games I widescreen are GameCube with a hack.

[–] NewNewAccount@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Love this. It’s wrong, but I love it!

[–] pimento64@sopuli.xyz 1 points 1 year ago
[–] Norgur@kbin.social -3 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Finally someone who doesn't notice the stretch of 4:3 to 16:9 less than the black bars to the sides. Someone like me.

[–] samus12345@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Oh, is that why some people prefer stretching? It looks awful to me.

[–] Maruki_Hurakami@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago
[–] knightry@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago

This game has such an incredible fan created community behind it. If you're interested, I highly recommend checking out https://www.smwcentral.net/

[–] rossome@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Heads up for those not in the know, there is a fantastic patch for playing Super Mario World in a 16:9 aspect ratio:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-aASvOIlIGI

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[–] xspurnx@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 1 year ago

How is this not a Rickroll?

Mind blown!

[–] WalrusByte@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago
[–] Maruki_Hurakami@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

My favorite Mario game!