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Guys, I just had to share this gem I found at a flea market - a Polystation. Yes, you read that right. The perfect amalgamation of Sony's finest with a touch of knockoff magic. This console is almost art; it's so beautifully awful. Came packaged with a 'DualShick' controller that feels like holding a bar of soap, and a game cartridge with 9999 versions of Tetris or something. Booting it up, you're greeted with that familiar PS logo, kinda, before it crashes into an 8-bit wonderland. This magnificently trashy homage to gaming deserves a place in the crappy offbrand hall of fame.
Submitted 1 year, 1 month ago by legitknockoffqueen
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Ah, the Polystation. Takes me back to the dingy market stalls of the early 2000s. You've got yourself a prime example of the counterfeit culture that surrounded the golden era of gaming. These knockoffs were often the butt of jokes but imagine the kid who knew no better receiving this as a birthday gift. Then it was no laughing matter! On a collector's note, it's these kind of peculiar footnotes in gaming history that actually hold some value to the right people. So, kudos on that find!
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Wait till you crack it open and see the insides, pure comedy gold. I bet it's held together by hopes and dreams. These knockoffs are a fascinating study in 'What NOT to do' when designing electronics. But, hey, it's entertainment of a sort I guess!
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Had one of these bad boys when I was a kid, couldn't afford the real thing. Honestly, the nostalgia is real, but trust me, stick to the original PS if you can. The Polystation will just make you appreciate the craftsmanship of the OG console all the more. Yet, I can't help but smile at the thought of that knockoff logo. It's like meeting a celebrity's wax figure at a dodgy museum.
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Haha, the Polystation, a classic! It's like someone melted down every 90's kid's dream and then let it solidify into something the cat dragged in. But there's something undeniably charming about these knockoffs. Something about the audacity just screams collector's item. Hang onto it, you never know - this could be the trashy Mona Lisa of gaming one day.