How I got my Atari 2600 from Telegames in 1994

[JamesL]

Wow, great video! There's nothing like seeing as Atari being opened for the first time! Thank you for sharing it!

[Atariboy2600]

This is so awesome to see your reaction makes me feel so old that i had that kind of reaction when my mother got me the VCS in late 77.

 

Here's my time line of my gaming life.

 

1972: Born in NYC, Atari was open for the first time with Pong.
1976: Mom gave me Atari Super Pong.
1977: Got the Atari Video Computer System for my B-day from Mom.
1979: Uncle gave me all the Odyssey units he had from first to Odyssy 2.
1980: One of my mom's friend got me the Intellivision and 4 games.
1982: The first 2600 game I got was Barzerk. My aunt got me the 5200.
1983: The last two console mom got me was the Colecovision & Vectrex.
1984: Got alot of used pong units from the flea market in Brooklyn.
1985: The first console I got by my self was the Nintendo NES with Rob.
1986: Found Famicom with 20 games in China town.
1987: Got Master System, Atari 7800 & XE. Also found more old consoles.
1989: Sega Genesis, Gameboy, Lynx, Plus got lots of 2600 games for .99
1990: Game Gear, dad and uncle got me the Neo-Geo and two game.
1991: Super NES, found more old units Arcadia 2001/Telstar/Channel F.
1992: CD-I , more old games like 2600/5200/7800 carts 4 for a dollar.
1993: 3DO, Jag, and got more imports in downtown like Super Famicom.
1995: Saturn, VirtalBoy, PS1, plus found lots of used carts & units.
1996: Got both Japanese and US N64.
1997: Metal Gear Solid is my all time fav PS1 game EVER!
1998: Got the Japanese Dreamcast.
1999: Got the US Dreamcast on 9.9.99
2000: Y2K came and left, still alive, plus got the PS2 both Japanese & US.
2001: Got the Gamecube both Japanese and US units. And the Xbox.
2002: I got my own plase to live in Brooklyn. Good for me now!
2004: Last game unit I got sofar is the GBA SP (NES Classic)
2005: The PS2 (smaller unit), PSP and DS.

2005: Some one got me the 360 with Call of Duty 2.

2006: Got the Wii for my Xmas Gift.

2010: My roommate got me the 25th Anniverary Limited Edition Red Wii.

[gilsaluki]

Dude! Your mom is THE BEST!

[NowThereAreNoLimits]

This is so awesome to see your reaction makes me feel so old that i had that kind of reaction when my mother got me the VCS in late 77.

 

Here's my time line of my gaming life.

 

1972: Born in NYC, Atari was open for the first time with Pong.

1976: Mom gave me Atari Super Pong.

1977: Got the Atari Video Computer System for my B-day from Mom.

1979: Uncle gave me all the Odyssey units he had from first to Odyssy 2.

1980: One of my mom's friend got me the Intellivision and 4 games.

1982: The first 2600 game I got was Barzerk. My aunt got me the 5200.

1983: The last two console mom got me was the Colecovision & Vectrex.

1984: Got alot of used pong units from the flea market in Brooklyn.

1985: The first console I got by my self was the Nintendo NES with Rob.

1986: Found Famicom with 20 games in China town.

1987: Got Master System, Atari 7800 & XE. Also found more old consoles.

1989: Sega Genesis, Gameboy, Lynx, Plus got lots of 2600 games for .99

1990: Game Gear, dad and uncle got me the Neo-Geo and two game.

1991: Super NES, found more old units Arcadia 2001/Telstar/Channel F.

1992: CD-I , more old games like 2600/5200/7800 carts 4 for a dollar.

1993: 3DO, Jag, and got more imports in downtown like Super Famicom.

1995: Saturn, VirtalBoy, PS1, plus found lots of used carts & units.

1996: Got both Japanese and US N64.

1997: Metal Gear Solid is my all time fav PS1 game EVER!

1998: Got the Japanese Dreamcast.

1999: Got the US Dreamcast on 9.9.99

2000: Y2K came and left, still alive, plus got the PS2 both Japanese & US.

2001: Got the Gamecube both Japanese and US units. And the Xbox.

2002: I got my own plase to live in Brooklyn. Good for me now!

2004: Last game unit I got sofar is the GBA SP (NES Classic)

2005: The PS2 (smaller unit), PSP and DS.

2005: Some one got me the 360 with Call of Duty 2.

2006: Got the Wii for my Xmas Gift.

2010: My roommate got me the 25th Anniverary Limited Edition Red Wii.

 

Thanks man! Awesome life in gaming there! Do you mind if I post that image on the reddit retrogaming group?

[Atariboy2600]

Thanks man! Awesome life in gaming there! Do you mind if I post that image on the reddit retrogaming group?

 

Go for it^_^

[NowThereAreNoLimits]

Thanks! I did. Http://Reddit.com/r/retrogaming