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EPISODE · Aug 16, 2023 · 45 MIN

Ep. 116: The First CD-ROM Game

from Video Game History Hour · host Video Game History Foundation

VGHF librarian Phil Salvador chats with longtime contributor to video game archaeology Misty De Méo, author of CD-ROM Journal: a blog exploring multimedia games and software. We discuss her recent article A Chronology of First CD-ROM Games answering the question: What was the first CD-ROM game? In this episode: the first adventure, the magical dinosaur tour, trivia vs. genuine artistic relevance, getting into game history research, and to ROM or not to ROM. See more from Misty De Méo: Website: cdrom.ca Mastodon: digipres.club/@misty Twitter: @mistydemeo Screenshot Blog: https://cohost.org/compactdiscinteractive  Video Game History Foundation: Podcast Twitter: @gamehistoryhour Email: [email protected] Twitter: @GameHistoryOrg Website: gamehistory.org Support us on Patreon: /gamehistoryorg

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