Video Game Crash of 1983

20/03/2025 13 min Temporada 1 Episodio 13
Video Game Crash of 1983

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Episode Synopsis

In the 1980s, the United States video game industry was in a golden age. Arcades and home consoles were making billions of dollars and the market was full of incredible titles. And then overnight, it would all come tumbling down. This is the story of the video game crash of 1983.

Sources

"Before the Crash: Early Video Game History" edited by Mark J.P. Wolf
"The Ultimate History of Video games" by Steven Kent
Image: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Atari-2600-Wood-4Sw-Set.jpg

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