Do video gamers dream of electric sheep? Nope, they dream they are a part of the best video games they played while growing up -- at least according to this very creative Newgrounds user named Orincreed. In his first foray into the world of Flash animation, he puts himself dead center into some of the greatest games our generation played when we were kids from Contra and Metroid to Pac-Man and Mario [Technabob via Newgrounds]:

When you see all the awesome new games at E3, you tend to forget that these great 8-bit titles launched it all for many of us. The only thing missing from this sequence is Samus taking off her armor. Am I the only one who had dreams about that as a kid? Never mind.