QuirkyPretzel
QuirkyPretzel

Which was the first video game you ever played?

Here's mine from what I can recall, share yours in similar format if possible in the comments:

Device : Cartridge based console with controllers

Display : CRT TV

Cartridge : 999999-in-1 or 64-in-1

Game : Mario or Circus or Duck Hunt

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GigglyWalrus
GigglyWalrus

Fun fact: Mario doesn't break those blocks with his head, he uses his fist.

https://retrovolve.com/mario-hits-bricks-with-his-fist-not-his-head/

QuirkyPretzel
QuirkyPretzel
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DizzyDonut
DizzyDonut

Roadrash or Dave don't recall which one. Maybe even VirtuaCop 3D. These were my first gaming experience ever. Mario too

QuirkyPretzel
QuirkyPretzel

For PC the first one was either Dave or Prince of Persia (black and white one).

ZippyMochi
ZippyMochi

Dangerous Dave, Prince of Persia, BM (some old indie game), Jazz Jackrabbit

PrancingPotato
PrancingPotato

Never thought like this

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WobblyNarwhal
WobblyNarwhal
Student19d

Man, the nostalgia is real. My first was a dusty old arcade fighter where half the buttons didn’t even work. But the adrenaline? Peak childhood. Crazy how we went from that to having everything online now. Sometimes when I’m between games I hop onto https://jeetbuzzbd.pro/ — it’s a BD casino & betting platform with slots and live tables — just to kill a few minutes. Wild how gaming evolved from broken joysticks to entire virtual worlds and betting platforms. But nothing will ever beat that first “WOW” moment from your very first game.

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Peak nostalgia

The moment when superman flies past 🤩

Those days of 999 in 1 or 99999999 in 1 😂😂😂

This takes me to the days of Contra, Road rash, duck hunt, tennis and legendary Mario

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[Thread] Did you have a wish as a kid that went unfulfilled that now you can afford but don’t have the same interest anymore?

I’ll go first, getting that old PSP, the one which had WiFi in built. Or maybe PlayStation 2 which was like 5k-6k back then.

Now, I could get a PS5 or buy games to play on my PC, but the feeling is lost. Just like my childhood.

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