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><channel><title>Chris Pirillo &#187; classic</title> <atom:link href="http://chris.pirillo.com/tag/classic/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://chris.pirillo.com</link> <description>News and Reviews! Geek, Internet Entrepreneur, Hardware Addict, Software Junkie, Book Author, Once TV Show Host, Technology Enthusiast, Shameless Self-Promoter, Tech Conference Coordinator, Early Adopter, Idea Evangelist, Tech Support Blogger, Bootstrapper, Media Personality, Technology Consultant, Thicker Quicker Picker Upper.</description> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 06:08:31 +0000</lastBuildDate> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5</generator> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <copyright>&#xA9; </copyright> <managingEditor>chris@pirillo.com ()</managingEditor> <webMaster>chris@pirillo.com()</webMaster> <category></category> <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords> <itunes:subtitle></itunes:subtitle> <itunes:summary>Geek, Internet Entrepreneur, Hardware Addict, Software Junkie, Book Author, Once TV Show Host, Technology Enthusiast, Shameless Self-Promoter, Tech Conference Coordinator, Early Adopter, Idea Evangelist, Tech Support Blogger, Bootstrapper, Media Personality, Technology Consultant, Thicker Quicker Picker Upper.</itunes:summary> <itunes:author></itunes:author> <itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"/> <itunes:owner> <itunes:name></itunes:name> <itunes:email>chris@pirillo.com</itunes:email> </itunes:owner> <itunes:block>No</itunes:block> <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit> <itunes:image href="http://chris.pirillo.com/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress_large.jpg" /> <image> <url>http://chris.pirillo.com/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg</url><title>Chris Pirillo</title><link>http://chris.pirillo.com</link> <width>144</width> <height>144</height> </image> <item><title>Top Five Classic Video Games</title><link>http://chris.pirillo.com/top-five-classic-video-games/</link> <comments>http://chris.pirillo.com/top-five-classic-video-games/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sat, 08 Dec 2007 19:25:27 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Games]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Media Blog]]></category> <category><![CDATA[classic]]></category> <category><![CDATA[console]]></category> <category><![CDATA[game]]></category> <category><![CDATA[video-game]]></category><guid
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href="http://feeds.pirillo.com/ChrisPirillo">RSS Feed</a></p><p>What is your favorite video game of all time? I&#8217;m talking go all the way back to the beginning of console gaming, and think forward. Walfred sent in his top five favorite games of all time, so let&#8217;s take a look at them, and see if your favorite is in there.</p><ul><li><a
href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tales_of_Phantasia"><strong>Tales of Phantasia</a></strong> for the Nintendo game system. This is a greatly unmentioned game with an excellent story line.</li><li><a
href="http://www.zelda.com/universe/game/past/"><strong>The Legend of Zelda: Link to the Past</strong></a> again for the Nintendo game console. This has an awesome story line, and I have probably beaten it more than any other game&#8230; ever.</li><li><a
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href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetris"><strong>Tetris</strong></a> is the game that has been the most sold and most copied game ever. It is probably also the single most well-known game of all time. Walfred knows that this is probably #1 on most people&#8217;s list, but he has a different favorite.</li><li><a
href="http://www.ffonline.com/ff4/"><strong>Final Fantasy IV</strong></a> is the &#8220;bestest and goodest&#8221; game of all time, according to Walfred. Keep in mind, those are his words, not mine! He feels it has the best mix of characters, the best story line&#8230; and he feels the music is so good, it should be the National Anthem of every country in the world.</li></ul><p>There you have it, Walfred&#8217;s top five favorite video games of all time. What&#8217;s your top five? I&#8217;m interested in hearing what they are. Leave a follow-up comment to this video with your list, or email me at <a
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href="http://www.zelda.com/universe/game/past/"><strong>The Legend of Zelda: Link to the Past</strong></a> again for the Nintendo game console. This has an awesome story line, and I have probably beaten it more than any other game&#8230; ever.</li><li><a
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