Installed the new Xbox Series X. 4K resolution. Surround sound. New Elite 2 controller. All sorts of fancy tech. What’s the first game I play? Ghosts’n Goblins, released in 1985, hosted in an Xbox 360 virtual machine in my new Xbox console
This is the game I was playing for hours when my dad came to find me in the arcade place. I was spending all my time there, even though I wasn’t allowed to (plus stealing money to play games). I hid in the restroom. He knew. I was in my very early teens. He didn’t want to embarrass me in front of my friends so he left without confronting me. He instead brought a home computer a week later. He first borrowed a Spectrum ZX from a friend to test my interest. A week later, I had my own Schneider 464 (with a tape). I got hooked and have been ever since
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