Ican appreciate that it's a thoroughly annoying thing to say to anyone under the age of 30, but you really had to be there with games like Namco's Ridge Racer . The original 1993 arcade release was nothing short of breathtaking—so much so that when EDGE magazine put a screenshot on its cover, I remember thinking it simply couldn't be an actual video game—and it delivered blisteringly fast, textured-mapped 3D visuals the likes of which we simply hadn't experienced up to that point.

While the subsequent PlayStation port would generate a legion of new fans and the series would continue through the decades, the original coin-op holds a truly unique place in gaming history—so the fact that it's now possible to play on your shiny new Switch 2 (as well as other platforms) is a genuine 'p

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