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I've seen a few #ThanksToVideoGames posts today, so here's my thanks to them - a thank you to them for bringing me close to my brother, and a thank you to them for helping deal with his death.
We didn't have a Mega Drive or a SNES growing up, we had Simon's old Atari ST which was a bit outdated but he let me play Noddy's Playtime on it.

We also had a game called North & South that was based around the American Civil War, to this day I do not know how that game was played and I doubt Simon did either, but I'd try to play it pretty much every day.
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Time for another pulp countdown now, as I list my top 10 (best) forgotten games consoles!

#ThanksToVideoGames... Image
At no 10: the 1995 Sega Saturn! Rushed into production to beat the Sony PlayStation it launched with only six games available. A massive advertising campaign couldn't rescue it's reputation... Image
At no 9: the 1982 Vectex! Who needs sprites when you've got vector graphics! Plus you could add a coloured sheet to the weird shoebox monitor to give you 'colour' graphics. A brave attempt... Image
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