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The once proud warrior of the internet space laid down its sword, knelt at the feet of Microsoft and gutted itself today. 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The TurboGrafix-16 was awesome when it was released. the graphics were, compared to Nintendo, astonishing. Its games were these little cards, like a thick credit card. 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