{"id":63914,"date":"2022-07-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/63914\/13-video-games-you-played-during-your-childhood-in-lebanon"},"modified":"2022-07-26T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-07-26T00:00:00","slug":"13-video-games-you-played-during-your-childhood-in-lebanon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/63914\/13-video-games-you-played-during-your-childhood-in-lebanon\/","title":{"rendered":"13 Video Games You Played During Your Childhood In Lebanon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s nothing like the bond between a child and their computer. If you spent hours ignoring your parents and glued to the screen in front of you, we\u2019re sure you\u2019ll remember these 13 iconic games.<\/p>\n<p>  <b>1. Counter Strike\/Half Life<\/b><\/p>\n<p>  Long days spent fighting on the computer, then fighting each other in real life.<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thumbs.gfycat.com\/ForcefulUnsungBluebottlejellyfish-size_restricted.gif\"width=\"70%\"><\/p>\n<p>  <b>2. Pink Panther<\/b><\/p>\n<p>   Jumping around with our pink friend while you ignore your homework.<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/download\/Pinkadelic_Pursuit_Guide\/Game%20Mechanics\/Bombs\/BombNotEffectingObstacle.gif\"width=\"70%\"><\/p>\n<p>  <b>3. Feeding Frenzy<\/b><\/p>\n<p>  There\u2019s something so satisfying about seeing your small fish grow. <\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/steamuserimages-a.akamaihd.net\/ugc\/922542758756405031\/CB17385261C44D3E51ABA45B11349BC812C05B23\/\"width=\"70%\"><\/p>\n<p>  <b>4. Red Alert 2<\/b><\/p>\n<p>  The iconic strategy game, which still holds up, allowed us to live out all our war fantasies.<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thumbs.gfycat.com\/CalmWelldocumentedBaldeagle-size_restricted.gif\"width=\"70%\"><\/p>\n<p>  <b>5. Age of Empires<\/b><\/p>\n<p>  Another iconic strategy game. Don\u2019t forget the cheat code (how do you turn this on) to get some cobra cars to fight horses.<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thumbs.gfycat.com\/AmazingWholeAmericanrobin-size_restricted.gif\"width=\"70%\"><\/p>\n<p>  <b>6. Tarzan<\/b><\/p>\n<p>  Tarzan\u2019s jungle adventures kept us all occupied on a boring day. Although I could never figure out how to beat the last level.<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.makeagif.com\/media\/9-08-2020\/dJV6re.gif\"width=\"70%\"><\/p>\n<p>  <b>7. Purble Place<\/b><\/p>\n<p>  Also known as the Windows Vista cake game. There\u2019s something about that\u2019s so addicting.<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.makeagif.com\/media\/6-14-2016\/y_E2Of.gif\"width=\"70%\"><\/p>\n<p>  <b>8. Neighbors From Hell<\/b><\/p>\n<p>  Who doesn\u2019t love a little prank? This game provided the ultimate stealth experience while allowing you to put dynamite in cake, what else do you want?<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frogsinspace.at\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2021\/06\/Explosion.gif\"width=\"70%\"><\/p>\n<p>  <b>9. Barbie<\/b><\/p>\n<p>  Infinite ways to dress up and live out all your fashion dreams.<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.makeagif.com\/media\/1-19-2016\/aDuIDs.gif\"width=\"70%\"><\/p>\n<p>  <b>10. The Sims<\/b><\/p>\n<p>  If dressing up isn\u2019t enough for you, we can all relate to spending hours making the perfect life on The Sims, while everything else falls apart around us.<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c.tenor.com\/BYC4c3WhGnYAAAAC\/the-sims-dancing.gif\"width=\"70%\"><\/p>\n<p>  <b>11. Pokemon<\/b><\/p>\n<p>  Gotta catch them all!<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c.tenor.com\/KKdd0koqb0YAAAAd\/pikachu-pokemon.gif\"width=\"70%\"><\/p>\n<p>  <b>12. Wii Sports<\/b><\/p>\n<p>  Bowling, baseball, tennis, Wii Sports provided all the sport you need right in the comfort of your own home. Just make sure to not let the remote fly into your TV.<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c.tenor.com\/WW3bZYw5gtoAAAAd\/wii-sports-baseball.gif\"width=\"70%\"><\/p>\n<p>  <b>13. GTA<\/b><\/p>\n<p>  Whether Vice City or San Andreas, everyone got their first taste of driving (and killing) in GTA.<\/p>\n<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c.tenor.com\/bjMyNmNJl84AAAAC\/gtavc-gta-vice-city.gif\"width=\"70%\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There\u2019s nothing like the bond between a child and their computer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":426929,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpai_generated_summary":"","_preview_accessed":0,"_lftp_listicle_injection":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"media-embed-type":[],"class_list":["post-63914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-listomania"],"authorship":[153],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.3 (Yoast SEO v28.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>13 Video 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