How the Super Nintendo Proved Specs Aren’t Everything I’ve been playing video games since the Atari 2600. I keep stacks of CRTs running on dusty shelves in my basement in Minneapolis. I have an accounting degree, so I think in systems. If someone tries to sell me on some wide sweeping philosophy without understanding the technical mechanics behind it, I get very irritated. That’s why when people try to tell me that the Genesis was…