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Major League Baseball (Intellivision, 1980)

Posted by Mezrabad, 08 March 2008 · 36 views
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Major League Baseball (Intellivision, 1980)

Major League Baseball is the game I saw being played at every Sears I walked into when the Intellivision was being introduced. I'm not a fan of baseball, but to me this game will always represent the tantalizing first glimpse of the Intellivision's exciting potential. In fact,...



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Armor Battle (Intellivision, 1980)

Posted by Mezrabad, 28 February 2008 · 64 views
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Armor Battle (Intellvision, 1980)

Don't get me wrong, I really love Atari's Combat; it will always hold a special place in my heart. However, Armor Battle immediately strikes me as being a "next generation" tank game: two tanks for each player, obstacles, variable terrain (road, water, woods, grass,...



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Auto Racing (Intellivision, 1980)

Posted by Mezrabad, 10 February 2008 · 83 views
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Auto Racing (Intellivision, 1980)

We've seen an overhead view in our driving games before. Indy 500 and Speedway took the "camera" and hung it high over the track so that the field of vision encompassed the entire course. Such a viewpoint is useful for seeing "the big picture" but it limits the amount of detail one...



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Las Vegas Blackjack & Poker (Intellivision, 1980)

Posted by Mezrabad, 27 January 2008 · 143 views
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Las Vegas Blackjack & Poker (Intellivision, 1980)

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[i]Note Bene: There will be a YouTube video supplementing portions of this entry so check again later for the link or just check out my YouTube page at: Chronogamer's YouTube Page where it will...



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HAAG "video" and Pictures Up

Posted by Mezrabad, 26 January 2008 · 61 views

Okay, not a chronogaming entry per se, but the gallery contains the promised pictures of the machines we saw at the awesome HAAG Expo from 8 weeks ago so that should be good for a look-see.

That's all for now.

EDIT: Oh, I noticed that linking to a Gallery in an entry puts pictures in the entry. Here's the link to the Game Shows...



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