18 Video Game Moments That Gave You Memories For Life

1. Your Favourite Childhood Console Boot-Up Sequence

The PS4? Meh. The Xbox One? Meh. The 3DS, PSP and Wii U? Meh, meh and double meh.

The PS1 on the other hand? Well...

That's the sound of a revolution. Whilst the N64 would go one step further in pure adorability by having the then-mind-blowing polygonal Mario appear and play with the logo itself, the PS1 was the noise we came to associate with the shift to CD storage, with Crash Bandicoot, with more powerful processors and with gaming as a mainstay in pop culture, outside the arcades.

Companies like THX and composers like Hans Zimmer would relish the power of the building "Bwaarm" soundbite, but Sony got it spot on first time, and it's never been beaten.

What video game memories will stick with you for life? Let us know in the comments!