16:9 Retrogamers Be Like

16:9 RETROGAMERS BE LIKE "THANK GOD THOSE UGLY BLACK BARS ARE GONE" 🔥

A low-resolution image of Mario from Super Mario 64 standing in a narrow brick passage, with exaggerated proportions and a smug expression. The joke is that retro gamers celebrate removing the black bars from a 4:3 game to display it in a wider 16:9 aspect ratio, even though the stretched image looks distorted and ugly. It is sent as a reaction to technically improved but visually worse modernizations. EN: A low-resolution image of Mario from Super Mario 64 standing in a narrow brick passage, with exaggerated proportions and a smug expression. The joke is that retro gamers celebrate removing the black bars from a 4:3 game to display it in a wider 16:9 aspect ratio, even though the stretched image looks distorted and ugly. It is sent as a reaction to technically improved but visually worse modernizations.

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