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NGC 2867 (also known as Caldwell 90) is an elliptical [5] Type II [7] planetary nebula in the southern constellation of Carina, just over a degree to the NNW of the star Iota Carinae. [8]
The Action Max system requires the player to also have a VCR, [4] as the console has no way to play the requisite VHS tapes itself. Using light guns , players shoot at the screen. [ 2 ] The gaming is strictly point-based and dependent on shot accuracy, and as a result, players can't truly win or lose a game.
New World Computing, Inc. was an American video game developer and publisher founded in 1984 [1] by Jon Van Caneghem, his wife, Michaela Van Caneghem, and Mark Caldwell. [2] It was best known for its work on the Might and Magic role-playing video game series and its spin-offs, especially Heroes of Might and Magic.
The consoles were generally patterned on Home Pong, a game console released by Atari, Inc. in 1975. Unisonic released its first console in 1976: the Unisonic Sportsman T101, which featured four selectable video games, two linear paddle controllers, and a light gun. Unisonic followed the Sportsman with a series of variations through 1976 and ...
The PC-50x Family (also known as SD-050, [1] SD-070, [1] SD-090, [1] 9015) is a series of home video game consoles belonging to the first generation prevalent in Europe between 1977 and the early 1980s, all produced in Asia.
The XGameStation was originally conceived of as a handheld system called the nanoGear [3] based around the 68HC12 microprocessor, a modern derivative of the 6809.The system would also contain modern derivatives of the 6502 and Z-80 microprocessors, for retro coders and hackers, and to make emulation of classic computer and video game systems easier.
The Halcyon is a home video game console produced by RDI Video Systems. The system was planned to be released in January 1985, with the initial retail price for the system being US$2,500 (equivalent to $7,082 in 2023). [1] Fewer than a dozen units are known to exist and it never reached most retailers because of a lack of affordable disc players.
In the 1980s, video games in East Germany were to introduce children and young people to technology and show that the GDR was a progressive country. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The BSS 01 was manufactured between 1979 [ 4 ] and 1981 [ 5 ] by the to the Kombinat Mikroelektronik Erfurt belonging VEB Halbleiterwerk Frankfurt (Oder) [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] as a ...