December 2018

This month we look back at December 1978, 1988, and 1998. Bushnell gets the boot, Phillips jumps into the cartridge console market, Nintendo stops the Giana Sisters and much, much more! And consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=7594060 Our sources this month include: http://www.the-nextlevel.com/odyssey2/articles/timeline/index.php https://www.nytimes.com/1978/12/06/archives/technology-the-computer-entering-home.html https://www.nytimes.com/1978/12/14/archives/talking-business-holiday-trends-of-toy-buying.html https://archive.org/details/computer-video-games-magazine-086 https://archive.org/details/Computer_Gaming_World_Issue_54 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJB6V88PrZE&list=PLR6RS8PTcoXRqUjvAE-Y4Mnk0fuTjPYpV&index=23 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4ldS0n649M&index=15&list=PLR6RS8PTcoXRqUjvAE-Y4Mnk0fuTjPYpV https://archive.org/details/thegamesmachine-13 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_fQtxKmgJC8 https://archive.org/details/Computer_and_Video_Games_Issue_205_1998-12_EMAP_Images_GB   https://archive.org/details/NEXT_Generation_48   With special thanks to Alexander Smith, check out his amazing podcast They Create Worlds.  https://tcwpodcast.podbean.com/