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What were your top favorite video games as a kid? (lemmy.world)

submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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These could be games that left a lasting impression on you, games that had stellar gameplay mechanics, characters that captivated you, games that you played tons of hours on, etc.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

As a kid, probably Lode Runner. It ran on my pc. Some arcade games were fun. I enjoyed Asteroids. Colossal Cave, and the Infocom games like Planetfall were fun too. Though what really hooked me was Doom. It was the first real 3d FPS game and it blew my mind. It's been my favorite genre ever since.