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Before gaming meant downloading massive updates, connecting to Discord or spending hundreds of ringgit on the latest titles, entertainment was a lot simpler.
For many Malaysians growing up in the 1990s, a gaming session meant sitting cross-legged in front of the family TV, holding a chunky controller and praying that nobody accidentally pulled out the cable while you were in the middle of a boss fight.
There was no need for a fancy gaming chair, a high-refresh-rate monitor or an expensive internet connection. All you needed was a console, a few games and, if you were lucky, a sibling or cousin willing to share the controller.
