r/videogames • u/Mintangah17 PlayStation • 12h ago

Discussion / Question what was the very first piece of hardware that started your gaming journey?

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u/Temporary-Welder9415 11h ago

The Atari 2600 and the Commodore 64.

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u/bburmast 11h ago

Ah, the Ancient Ones. I remember them fondly.

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u/Warm-Comfortable501 10h ago

River Raid and Tanks was our jam way back when.

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u/Remy315 9h ago

Atari and - are you ready for this? - a Coleco Vision!

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u/Froyn 9h ago

Colecovision and Intellivision were the consoles of my youth.

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u/au79 8h ago

My dad played soooo much Ladybug on ours.

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u/Remy315 8h ago

Ladybug was awesome. We played Smurfs almost nonstop in my family.

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u/au79 8h ago

Damn, I forgot about Smurfs until you mentioned it!

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u/Stricknfire 10h ago

Ahh this takes me back, magicland dizzy on the atari and blockbuster on the commodore 64. Im only 37 but this was the start of my gaming life.