Never forget the man who created a future for us gamers!
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The odyssey 2 was my first console. I kicked ass on monkeyshines!
What surprises me most is that Baer’s brown box was ready and running in 1967. He just couldn’t find anyone to manufacture and sell it until a deal with Magnavox in 1971.
It’s a diode-transistor logic TV signals generator which can have its “game” parameters altered by the an array of diodes on a cartridge, like sizes, speeds, etc. The one I remember playing was “Fox and Hounds” where your blob has to escape player 2’s blob.
It didn’t have any software, couldn’t run any code, but did show the world there was a market for TV games.
And its game library was
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