Why do retro-style games keep gaining popularity in modern markets?

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Despite advanced graphics, pixel and retro-style games continue to sell well. Is it nostalgia, lower system requirements, or simpler gameplay loops? Or are modern players actively seeking experiences that feel less overwhelming than AAA releases?
 
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