![]() ![]() Then, my younger brother got an N64 for his birthday a couple of years later. We’d play the latter for hours on end, until the point of physical exhaustion. They surprised me and my younger brother with a new console, PlayStation. I must admit I was fortunate - my parents knew their stuff when it came to technology. I’ve never seen my older brother again since then. We were playing Mario 64 on the N64, our younger brother included. ![]() As time went on, the contact stopped and due to my brother’s personal choices the last time I saw him was around 2001/2002 when I was 13 years old. Sadly, I moved away from the area, which made it more difficult for us to get together. This is how I fell in love with video games. He would show me how to play games like Sensible Soccer, and then I would play after him. I would go to visit him at least once a week, but since he was busy with his own life, we did not get to see each other more often. He was living with my grandmother, while I was with living with my parents. It’s one of the very few memories I have of him. I used to play these consoles with my older brother. I started at the age of 4 with Super Nintendo and Omega. I even think my gaming experience helped me with what I do for a living. Guess what, boomers - “bashing buttons mindlessly” gives your kid much more in return than you think!Īnd yeah, I got a job. You’re still going to hear that games make you socially inept and that they will never put food on your table. It’s not like this perception has changed in any way. Growing up in the 80s, most people thought gaming is a complete waste of time.
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