When was it that gaming became synonymous with dude-bro culture?

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Carl2291 said:
The Legend of Zelda on NES.

WOAH, NICE GRAPHICS. The advert for it even had rap.

Nah...Nintendo has never created a dude bro game, unless you're talking about Rare. Killer Instinct was a dude bro game in the 90's.