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The console came bundled with six color games: Tennis, Hockey, Handball, Jai-Alai, Skeet and Target. The first four games are variations on Pong, The last two games are single player shooting games that utilized the light gun. All of the games are incredibly simple compared to the games of today or even the early 1980s.
While the first game consoles were dedicated game systems, with the games programmed into the console's hardware, the Fairchild Channel F introduced the ability to store games in a form separate from the console's internal circuitry, thus allowing the consumer to purchase new games to play on the system. Since the Channel F, nearly all game ...
The Bally Astrocade (also known as Bally Arcade and initially as Bally ABA-1000 [1]) is a second-generation home video game console and simple computer system designed by a team at Midway, at that time the videogame division of Bally.
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The APF TV Fun brand (stylized as aPF tv fun on its logo) is a series of dedicated home video game consoles manufactured by APF Electronics Inc. and built in Japan starting in 1976. The systems were among the first built on the General Instrument " Pong -on-a-chip", the AY-3-8500 , that allowed many manufacturers to compete against the Atari ...
ColecoVision is a second-generation home video-game console developed by Coleco and launched in North America in August 1982. It was released a year later in Europe by CBS Electronics as the CBS ColecoVision. The console offered a closer experience to more powerful arcade video games compared to competitors such as the Atari 2600 and Intellivision.
The Watara Supervision, also known as the QuickShot Supervision in the UK, is a monochrome handheld game console, originating from Asia, and introduced in 1992 as a cut-price competitor for Nintendo's Game Boy. [1] It came packaged with a game called Crystball, which is similar to Breakout. One unique feature of the Supervision was that it ...
This is a list of arcade games that have used a trackball to interact with the game. World Cup (Sega, March 1978) [1] [2] Atari Football (Atari, October 1978) [3] Shuffleboard (Midway Manufacturing, October 1978) [4] Atari Soccer (1979) Atari Baseball (1979) BullsEye (1980) Centipede (1980) Extra Bases (1980) Missile Command (1980) Kick (a.k.a ...