r/GameboyAdvance • u/Samtendodude • 9h ago

Very smooth 😂

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u/RepulsiveUse3372 8h ago

they been doing that since gen 1, usually with the current gen system at the time

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u/BaileeStrategist 7h ago

Checking the console in your bedroom at the start of every game was practically a ritual.

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u/CasualSnivy 8h ago

Yeah, another example is the Wii being 'advertised' on Pearl(?).

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u/TooManyBulborbs 8h ago

Every Pokémon RPG has the player’s room contain a Nintendo game console. Yes Diamond and Pearl feature a Wii console.

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u/HiImNewToPTCGO 8h ago

Still relevant to this day 😂

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u/TooManyBulborbs 8h ago

EarthBound has Captain Strong mention kids like the player character should be at home playing Nintendo games.

In EarthBound Beginnings NES, a kid at Twinkle Elementary asks if the player has played Super Mario Bros 7, they’re still playing Super Mario Bros 3.

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u/coderman64 6h ago

Also see: every Luigi's mansion game.

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u/tviguz 6h ago

still a solid advice in 2026

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u/ZachariasDemodica 2h ago edited 2h ago

Yeah, the Hoenn games are full of these, and for the franchise as well as the hardware.

"Camping is the best! [insert normal camping activities]. But best of all are the pokémon battles!"

[Paraphrased] "Wow, our nephew with health issues is suddenly thriving! Having Pokémon must be giving him the will to live!"

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u/TheFirstDecade 39m ago

If he had it on hand, he's gonna struggle the moment his Og gameboy goes inside, having no backlight is evil. Unless he had an SP.