> Also came in so many colors, because colors were a thing back in the day, unlike today.

Nintendo 64 went a step further even by not only coming in even more different colors, but transparency too.
Anything Gamecube and before was obviously aimed for gamers, from the Wii onwards it was all more "let's get the normalfags into gayming, there's still so many suckers we have yet to milk".

You could easily tell from the type of games on these consoles.
GC games was all very fun and fruity, N64 games and earlier had significantly higher difficulty levels overal, and with perhaps the exception of Mario Kart and Smash Brothers, anything Wii and later was all nerfed down to housewifes and grannies level.