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What are the games you played in your youth that you still play today? (lemmy.world)
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Are they the 'epics' of their time, or some things that are less well known?

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[โ€“] themeatbridge@lemmy.world 5 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I sunk hours into NetHack, and I still occasionally dive into the dungeons. I also have a NES emulator on my phone, but it's just not the same. I'll play Zelda or Metroid for the nostalgia, but it's not the same as sitting on the couch with friends.

[โ€“] catty@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago

not the same as sitting on the couch with friends.

That's the biggie that the young kids of today just will never experience!