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Desi Twitter is obsessed with these nostalgic mobile games. You’ll relate too

Despite the rise of newer mobile games which gained fame with the advent of early smartphones, the memory of fixating our gaze on those minuscule Nokia phones and playing Snake, Space Impact and Bounce remains irreplaceable.

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A new Twitter trend shows Akshay Kumar looking at a Nokia phone fondly as the second picture shows a popular mobile game.

Desi Internet users have recently sparked a trend called '10 years old me playing this game on Nokia,' where they compiled a list of classic mobile games that were popular a decade ago. These games, such as 'Snakes', 'Bounce', 'Space Impact', and 'Cricket', were a constant companion for every child in a desi household that had a ubiquitous Nokia phone. They hold a special place in the hearts of many, as they were the go-to pastimes that we can never truly move on from.

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Despite the rise of newer mobile game titles like Temple Run and Subway Surfer, which gained fame with the advent of early smartphones, the memory of fixating our gaze on those minuscule Nokia phones remains irreplaceable.

With this sentiment in mind, internet users have created an ingenious amalgamation of Akshay Kumar's joyful expression from the movie Welcome as he gazes upon a Nokia phone adorned with those beloved nostalgic games. These memes, serving as a creative collage of nostalgia, showcase a montage of favorites tailored to individual users' preferences. The trend has gained momentum, with users scrambling to share their unique versions.

Take a look at the posts:

This trend not only takes us down memory lane but also highlights the sentiment of 90s kids who fondly recall the timeless 'Snake' game.

Did this trend make you nostalgic?

Edited By:
Srimoyee Chowdhury
Published On:
Aug 8, 2023