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What is your favorite old video game?

I was gonna ask to define old. Then i realised i the first post you meant ten years old could be old enough. I dont define that as old. But maybe im just lying to myself about my age.

Well i don't know, if i think of my top 30 games ever i think the oldest is Red Baron from 1990 but probably the oldest to make my top 3 would be Ultima VII: The Black Gate which is from 1992. I've been gaming since about 1983 but no game from before 1990 would make my top 30.

Maybe an honorable mention to River City Ransom. Not sure of the year 88 or 89.

Other games release more than a decade ago in my top 30 list though i don't consider most of these old, Freelancer, Wing Commander Privateer (ok well thats early 90's old), Gta III and Vice CIty. Damn i think San andreas might be 2004 too. Or 2005. The THQ/Asmik wrestling games on the N64, Goldeneye, Ocarina of time, Fzero X, the list goes on.
 
Played both of them more than 10+ times since they came out. Both are still installed on the PC, this time Black Mesa instead of Half Life though.

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I must have logged at least a few hundred hours on Half-Life and Half-Life 2. Probably the finest FPS games ever made.

If we're talking more recent (than Half-Life 1, anyhow) The Elder Scrolls: Morrowind'. I bought that game when I was 15 or so and I still play it every now and then and up until a few months ago, it was the same save file that I'd transferred from machine to machine over the years.
 
I guess this is also a "how old am I?" thread. I used to think the Atari 2600 wasn't in color because I played it on a Black and White Television. I was shocked when I saw it in color, I thought my friend had the new Atari or something.

I wasted a lot of quarters at the arcade. I still have no idea what the end of Final Fight looks like.
 
I'd love me a Mad Cat any time of day.

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I tend to prefer the Marauder IIC or the Dire Wolf (if I'm allowed). I had my customs all set up per weight class depending on what I was allowed in the mission briefing. For lighter mechs I'd usually go with a Nova, medium class was usually a mad dog. Timberwolf was my 75ton choice most of the time... but anything higher than that tended to be the Marauder IIC unless I got a mission where I was unlimited.
 
That would be "Ultima IV, Quest for the Avatar" on the SNES (IIRC), my first real RPG, and by "real" Role Playing Game, I mean you had to behave in certain ways to personify the different virtues (Honor, Justice, Compassion, Valor, etc.) in order to become the Avatar and ultimately succeed.
 
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I like the simple old stuff ... one was called Breakout, but I've seen it under many names and in many versions. It's where you move a paddle sideways and bounce a ball up the screen and break down a brick wall. I remember it as an arcade game at a local truck stop when I was a kid, I loved going there to eat just so I could spend some of my pocket money on that game.
 
Hmmm...might need to look into that myself.

Funny you mention bowling alley, that's where we would all go play video games. After "adjusting" our state of mind a bit.......

Exactly! We must be brothers from different mothers! :D

The Atari he bought was a whopping $40 shipped, brand new. He did some research first and determined the Flashback 4 was the best bargain. It came with a bunch of games (40?) pre-loaded:D, no more cartridges.
 
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