![]() Some people like to smoke a blunt and just kick back and watch some TV. Nowadays, you need dragons and monsters and elves jumping all over the place, shooting and casting spells. ![]() My point here is that back then, we needed only a little bit of visual stimulation for dopamine to kick in. If you were to teleport a gamer from 1994 into 2017 and just show him Battlefield 1 in 4K on Ultra settings, I am pretty sure you would have one passed out gamer. It’s been 20 some years since that memory. Come to think about it, stoners back then probably didn’t enjoy gaming that much. Prince was essentially about a huge pixel jumping from one platform to another and then engaging in some weird battles with other pixels, eventually saving the princess (another pixel with hair) and then repeating the same thing over and over again, but doing it faster each time.įormula GP was about you driving a pixel through a pixelated road, competing against other pixels and winning every single time because the game was horrible. I was a kid but I enjoyed them like nothing else. It had two games: Prince of Persia and Formula Grand Prix. My gaming journey started way before my weed journey, when my pops, with the help of his 9 weightlifter friends, brought home a huge white box, conveniently named 286. ![]() Video games and weed are the perfect partners in crime. Look, even though writing this article gave me a relapse into my gaming addiction, it made me confirm one hypothesis that I harbored in my mind for a long time: And on the ninth day he gave us a joystick. And on the eighth day, God created the glorious graphics card.
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