/vr/ - Retro Games

>>1611291
Or poor impulse control. Heh. I bought it because I had the money at the time, and wanted to fulfill a childhood dream of having a NEO GEO IN THE GODDAMN BOX OH MY GOD.

You could tell that I was going nuts by the way I was moving, my first time playing a game on my AES:

https://youtu.be/xc-t-qGFywU

I went for an AES because of two reasons.

I could fucking afford it now, and because I always wanted one as a kid. Yeah, everyone wanted their own arcade, but that was pie in the sky.

34, 35 in about two weeks.

>First game was Tempest (coin op)
>saw Thriller premier on MTV
>Got an Atari VCS (2600) from Hill's

Lost everything I owned, several times over, but now I have a game collection to rival most others. I could start an interweb show, but fuck it. My collection does nothing for me, since I got my childhood holy grail, the Neo Geo AES.

Finished uploading a metric shitload of photos. Forgot to take pics of a couple things as I was in a hurry and the sun was going down.