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The story of the PlayStation (PS1)

I still can’t believe Nintendo fumbled the bag with Sony but w wouldn’t have got the PlayStation as we know it so… thanks?

PlayStation April 28, 2022April 28, 2022 by lukealexdavis
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A Handheld History explores the pocket-sized devices that changed the gaming industry

An ode to handheld gaming.

Gaming April 12, 2022April 25, 2022 by lukealexdavis
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A visual history of Sonic game animations

Gotta go fast. Gotta go 3D. Gotta wish some of these games were better.

SEGA April 9, 2022April 25, 2022 by lukealexdavis
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WePC’s brief history of video games

PC gaming site WePC have put together an awesome resource chronicling the history of video games.

Gaming May 29, 2021May 29, 2021 by lukealexdavis
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The Gaming Historian on Sega’s 3 biggest mistakes

What if The Mistake Guy from Scrubs did the ‘SEGAAAAA’ intro? Then multiply it by 3 and that’s the theme of this video.

SEGA January 30, 2021April 25, 2022 by lukealexdavis
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The intriguing history of gaming in East Germany

Imagine playing computer games with the Stasi watching over your shoulder. That was the reality for gamers in East Germany back in the late 80s.

Gaming August 29, 2020April 25, 2022 by lukealexdavis
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Choco Mountain: The History of Mario Kart 64’s Most Infamous Track

I’ve never tried a speedrun of any game. Especially Mario Kart. But I love watching videos about them.

Nintendo June 4, 2018April 25, 2022 by lukealexdavis
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