Top 7 video games that can make you relive your childhood

Remember when we came back from our schools and the first thing we would do was curl up to our computers or Nintendos. Video games were all we swore by, who doesn’t love playing video games? Video games transcend across people of all generations. Let us look at some iconic video games that we all played growing up.

 1.IGI

"I am going in", does this ring a bell? This first-person shooting game where you play retired SAS agent David Jones infiltrating Russian KGB camps, was probably one of the first-person shooting games we all got introduced to. The arsenal of weapons that the game offered and the stealth gameplay is what got us all hooked to it.

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2.GTA 3

Remember playing Claude, rising through the crime ranks of the fictional city of Liberty City? This open world game was the hottest PC game at the time. One of the earliest hits from Rockstar games, which set in the fever for open world games and laid down the legacy for the ever-popular GTA series.

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3.GTA San Andreas

Another Rockstar games masterpiece, GTA San Andreas is set in the GTA universe. From character customizations to playing across different cities to buying clothes, this game is still etched in the memory of many. Playing as CJ , rising through the hoods of Los Santos.

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4.Road Rash

Amongst the most nostalgic and recalled games, Road Rash found its way to all our computers. From the iconic menu with the original soundtrack to driving amidst the empty roads of a desert valley, Road Rash is the most treasured nostalgic game from our childhood.

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5.Prince of Persia

The game that got all of us parkouring through the caves and valleys of 9th century AD Persia.  From the stunning visuals to the immersive world, from striking action to breathtaking parkour action, this game was all the rage at the time of its release.

Prince of Persia Epic Games

6.Super Mario

Don’t you miss playing as Mario and Luigi, travelling through the Mushroom Kingdom battling the minions to save princess Toadstool who has been kidnapped by the notorious King Koopa. This Nintendo game took the world by storm because of its simplistic gameplay and fun plot.

           A still from Super Mario Business Insider

7.Counter Strike 1.6

Despite the low graphics and audio, Counter Strike was a popular choice amongst all gamers because of its realistic weapon mechanics and incorporation of realistic tactical planning which players would use to beat their enemies.

        A still from Counter Strike 1.6 Cyber Sport