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Console Games.. Woww.. My mind travels back to the 8 bit era where I played the tennis with my uncle & cousin's son for hours together. It was a great game requiring a lot of hand to eye co-ordination & quick reflexes !! I loved the arcade games such as star galaxy & the car races in the gaming parlors of Mumbai. It definitely ranks as the best 8 bit game for me ! There were others such as the Baseball.. Super Mario.. Donkey Kong.. & Wrestling to name a few. A special mention to the Nintendo's F1 racing game which was an all time favorite for me. Also cannot forget the mach rider bike racing game where you could smash your opponent's bike. We played all this in our Nintendo 8 bit gaming console . Then cam the 16 bit era where Brian Lara Cricket & The Jungle book were two of the greatest games using which I have spent days on end with my cousins in Mumbai & Bangalore game parlours. We got lucky to get our own SEGA 16 bit gaming console where we could ...

I have been a great fan of PC games ever since chilhood. I started with Pac man & Dave on the 386 IBM PC as far as my memory lanes can go back. Then came Windows workstation 3.1 on which I used to enjoy playing Wolfenstien 3D, Prince of Persia on the Intel's 486 processor. Then came the Intel's first Intel Pentium processor 586 which my dad bought it for me with 1 GB hdd & 16 MB RAM. :-) I had a monochrome monitor to start with. The computer service provider had installed Need For Speed 2 game from Electronic Arts in it.