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Sunday, December 09, 2007

Video games that defined my childhood

These are the games I played to death with I was younger. In no particular order.


1) Conan: Hall of Volta (apple IIc)
conan hall of volta
2) Bards Tale (apple IIc)
Bards Tale
3) Super Mario Brothers (nintendo)
Super Mario Brothers
4) Zork (apple IIc)
Zork
5) Breakout (atari)
Breakout
6) Minestorm (vectrex)
Minestorm
7) Castle Wolfenstein 3D (PC)
Castle Wolfenstein 3D
8) Mortal Combat (sega genesis)
Mortal Combat
9) Mission Impossible (vic20)
Mission Impossible
10) Zookeeper (arcade)
Zookeeper

There are more, but these are the ones I remembered playing the most. Share yours by leaving a comment.

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7 Comments:

  • besides super mario brothers the games i remember most vividly are from the arcades:

    dig dug
    star castle (cool vector game)
    jungle hunt

    By Anonymous mouser, at 10:42 AM EST  

  • I remember Star Castle - very cool game.

    Two others that I played a lot were Sinistar and Dragon's Lair. Dragon's lair was like no other game at the time with its graphics.

    By Blogger Veign, at 10:56 AM EST  

  • there was a game called Gods and some LucasArts classics.

    By Anonymous lanux128, at 9:25 PM EST  

  • What Lucas Arts games did you like?

    By Blogger Veign, at 10:17 PM EST  

  • Full Throttle & Monkey Island series

    By Anonymous lanux128, at 12:01 AM EST  

  • Too many to think of them all!

    Intellivision: Utopia, Snafu, B-17 Bomber, Astrosmash, Triple Action, Thundercastle.

    NES: Super Mario Bros (1-3), Legend of Zelda (1&2), Metroid, Final Fantasy, Dragon Warrior, Basewars, BattleToads, Double Dragon...

    TI-99: Dungeons of Doom

    PC: Doom, Monkey Island, Space Quest, Wolfenstein 3D, Carmen Sandiego, Descent, Myst, Populous, Sim City, Star Control...

    SNES: Secret of Mana, Chrono Trigger, Final Fantasy 2 & 3 (5&6 in Japan), Mario Kart, Utopia, Super Mario World...

    The list goes on and on.

    By Blogger Deozaan, at 5:24 PM EST  

  • Metroid, what a great game that was.

    By Blogger Veign, at 5:49 PM EST  

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