What were the consoles you bought with your own money?
by mrchup0n
On Episode 172 of the Trigames.NET podcast we'll be talking about the first videogame consoles we bought with our own money--portable and home. We want to know what you bought, too! Qualifier: We're thinking it should be with your own money--in other words, not allowance given to you by your parents that you saved up, but money you earned via some sort of part time job. (Although if you're too...
On Episode 172 of the Trigames.NET podcast we'll be talking about the first videogame consoles we bought with our own money--portable and home. We want to know what you bought, too! Qualifier: We're thinking it should be with your own money--in other words, not allowance given to you by your parents that you saved up, but money you earned via some sort of part time job. (Although if you're too young to have had a job at this point, I suppose allowance is okay.) What are your memories of that first week with the new console smell? What games did you get? Do you still have the original one or is it broken, dead, sad and lonely in a trash bin? Do you still ever play it? What did your favorite game end up being, and what was your favorite memory?
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