I consider myself so lucky to have experienced the early days of gaming - it has enabled me to really appreciate what Nintendo and Sega pushed forward from the early days of the Nintendo Entertainment System and SEGA Master System to what we enjoy today.
I didn't have lots of money growing up - my first games console was a 2nd hand NES and I didn't get my first brand new console until I got the original Nintendo WII back in 2007. I think the main reason I am a PC Gamer today - is the pain of upgrading your console but in most cases not being able to take your games with you.
I have had my Steam account since 2004 - I've been able to play games with Orange and Purple from my child hood (the original worms, settlers) and some momentously important games from the past like the Half life 2 series because to this day I can install them on a PC and play them!
I honestly do not get to spend much time playing games as I did when I was younger - so I have been more selective over recent years than I would have liked. I love a good story and have not been dissapointed when playing more recent titles like Dishounered and a Plagues Tale.
I've recently treated myself in the Steam Sales and added the likes of:
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