All through 2023 we've been asking Computerphile contributors to tell us about their first brush with computer games. This is the 2023 sound-check compilation! Links etc: https://docs.google.com/document/d/17VH5BuYun5ApNGmkChMnm4ppkQrw8pLHsu1roODAC24/edit?usp=drivesdk Playable: Horace & the Spiders: Horace & the Spiders (torinak.com) Horace goes Skiing: Horace Goes Skiing (torinak.com) Painter: Complete BBC Micro Games Archive - Play The Hobbit: VICE: C64, press "F12" for the menu. (archive.org) 3D Monster Maze Play online: 3D Monster Maze (zx81stuff.org.uk) Tetris (tetris.com): Play Tetris | Free Online Game | Tetris Blockout (3D version of tetris) DOSBox SVN, CPU speed: 3000 cycles, Frameskip 0, Program: BL (retrogames.cz) Manic Miner: Manic Miner (DOS) - online game | RetroGames.cz Chuckie Egg: DOSBox SVN, CPU speed: 3000 cycles, Frameskip 0, Program: CHEGA (retrogames.cz) Sonic The Hedgehog: Play SEGA Master System Sonic The Hedgehog (USA, Europe) Online in your browser - RetroGames.cc AtticAttack: Atic Atac (torinak.com) Doom: Doom (DOS) - online game | RetroGames.cz Doom II: DOSBox SVN, CPU speed: max 100% cycles, Frameskip 0, Program: DOOM2 (retrogames.cz) Atari Combat: Combat - Atari 2600 video games, free online game play in your browser. (free80sarcade.com) Ghosts and Goblins: VICE: C64, press "F12" for the menu. (archive.org) Mariokart - snes Super Mario Kart - Play Game Online (arcadespot.com) Bounty Bob Strikes Back Complete BBC Micro Games Archive - Play Daley Thompson’s Decathlon Decathlon (torinak.com) Videos: Pilot Wings on SNES (YouTube via NintendoComplete) Pilotwings (SNES) Playthrough - NintendoComplete - YouTube Guldcorn on Amiga (Freeware Advertising Game from Denmark) (YouTube via Abandonware) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9pFxLdqN4Q Zelda on SNES (YT World of Longplays) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z6hjG6MCcZ8 Super Mario Bros. Deluxe on Game Boy Color (YouTube via NintendoComplete) Super Mario Bros. Deluxe (Game Boy Color) Playthrough - NintendoComplete (null) Prince of Persia 3D (1999) - PC (YouTube via Firstplays HD) Prince of Persia 3D (1999) - PC Gameplay 4k 2160p / Win 10 (null) Pokémon Yellow for Game Boy ᴴᴰ (YouTube via Nintendo Utopia) Pokémon Yellow for Game Boy ᴴᴰ Full Playthrough - YouTube Age of Empires II (YouTube via SergiuHellDragoonHQ) Age of Empires 2 Definitive Edition - Gameplay (PC/UHD) (null) River Raid (YouTube via RZX Archive) River Raid Walkthrough, ZX Spectrum (null) Flight Simulator (YouTube via Smooth Touchdown) ZX Spectrum Flight Simulation 48K Game - YouTube SimCity (YouTube via LGR) SimCity 30 Years Later: A Retrospective (null) SimCity2000 (YouTube via LGR) SimCity 2000 30 Years Later: An LGR Retrospective (null) https://www.facebook.com/computerphile https://twitter.com/computer_phile This video was filmed and edited by Sean Riley. Computer Science at the University of Nottingham: https://bit.ly/nottscomputer Computerphile is a sister project to Brady Haran's Numberphile. More at https://www.bradyharanblog.com/ Thank you to Jane Street for their support of this channel. Learn more: https://www.janestreet.com/