EDIT: Wait a second. Am I still in adolescence?

Year of birth: 1996

First game: Mortal Kombat 1, in 1998, or 1999. (So my dad says, I only faintly remember playing MK: Trilogy.)

Childhood defining game: Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance.

Adolescence defining game: Mortal Kombat (2011)

Current favorite game: Mortal Kombat (2011)

I've been an MK fan since 2 ( or 3?) years old! Don't worry, I still have over 60 other games for my PS2.

Year of Birth: 1994
First game: Star Wars: Podracers
Childhood Defining game: Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3
Adolescence Defining game: Killzone 2
Favorite current game: I can't choose between Uncharted 3, Killzone 2, and Mortal Kombat (2011)...

Year of birth: 1986.

First game: The first Super Mario Bros to NES.

Childhood Defining Game: Street Fighter 2 (Turbo) for SNES and Kirby Dreamland for NES.

Adolescence Defining Game: Killer Instinct for SNES and Mortal Kombat for SNES.

Current Favourite Game: Still Killer Instinct.

Year of birth: 1989.

First game: mortal kombat at the arcades. had to stand on milk crates to play the game. got scolded few times because of the gore and such.

Childhood Defining Game: doom 2 on pc. used to watch my dad play then try to beat his score/kills.

Adolescence Defining Game: tekken tag tournament on ps2. loved playing this game with my uncle or friends. it was a blast. even used the multi tap few times.

Current Favourite Game: darkstalkers chaos tower on psp. my all time favorite fighting game series i could take on the go. it's a plus for sure. who doesn't like monsters/creatures beating the hell out of each other.

Here's mine:

Year of Birth: 1995

First game: Probably some sonic game on the sega genesis

Childhood defining game: Metal Gear Solid

Adolescence Defining Game: Metal Gear Solid 2 and 3

Current Favorite Game: Metal Gear Solid HD Collection

Can't remember if I played MK or Earthworm first...

Year of birth - 1987
First game - Sonic the Hedgehog
Childhood defining game - Sonic 3 & Knuckles
Adolescence defining game - Halo 2
Current favorite game - Final Fantasy I

Year of Birth: 1990

First Game: Mortal Kombat (SNES)

Childhood Defining Games: Super Mario 64/Mortal Kombat Trilogy (N64)

Adolescence Defining Games: MGS2: Sons of Liberty/Resident Evil (NGC)/Capcom vs SNK 2 EO (NGC)

Current Favorite Games: Mortal Kombat (2011)/Bioshock 2/Dead Space 2/Mass Effect 2

Still have all of these titles. That says something.

YEAR OF BIRTH: 1984

FIRST GAME: Super Mario Bros. 3

CHILDHOOD DEFINING GAME: Mortal Kombat II (Genesis)

ADOLESCENCE DEFINING GAME: Final Fantasy VII

CURRENT FAVORITE GAME: Between Skyrim and Final Fantasy Tactics

Birth:1989

First Game: super mario bro./duck hunt (nes)

Childhood Defining Game: Kirby's dream land (nes)

Adolescent Defining Game: MK Trilogy to mk vs dcu/dynasty warriors series/soul calibur series/ tekken series/ (ps/ps2/ps3)

Current Favorite Game: Mortal Kombat/Soul Calibur V (ps3)

Whaaaaat?

I don't really have a favorite game at the moment.

Year of birth - 1989
First game - Super Mario Bros
Childhood defining game - Mortal Kombat 2
Adolescence defining game - MegaMan Legends 2
Current favorite game - Assassin's Creed 2

Year of Birth: 1988

First Game: Sonic the Hedgehog 2

Childhood Defining Game: Mortal Kombat

Adolescence Defining Game: Metal Gear Solid/Starcraft/Twisted Metal

Favorite Game: Red Dead Redemption

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I didn't want to put the same game in more than one era, but Carmageddon [PC] was my childhood & adolescence defining game and it's also my all time favorite video game.

1977 (and I thought it was rough adjusting to the idea of people born in the eighties)

First: Pac Man
Childhood: SMB3
Adolescence: Final Fantasy IV (AKA II US)
Current: Skyrim