Computer Game Evolution

Tim

A journey through many years (and occasionally centuries) to find out who is responsible for modern computer and video games. May contain balls, Napoleon Bonaparte, robots, organized crime, and the US Air Force.

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  1. EPISODE 1

    3.1 The Long-Term Outlook Has Never Been Better

    What happens when a company that is the American video game industry is run by incompetent grifters long enough? Support the show

    1h 1m

  2. EPISODE 2

    3.2 The Art of Business

    A future legend of game design shows a kid a computer game. What's the worst that could happen? Support the show

    1h 2m

  3. EPISODE 3

    3.3 Going Down, Going Up

    A promising start-up splinters into an alphabet race, while nobodies from Japan accidentally make a good game and pretend they meant to. Support the show

    1h 19m

  4. EPISODE 4

    3.4 Generation 6502

    Arcades decide to stand together rather than die alone, while consoles are advancing into a generation that might not be real. Support the show

    1h 18m

  5. EPISODE 5

    3.5 Computer Lib/Dream Machines

    Selling micros was tough when everyone wanted to invent their own. Support the show

    1h 16m

  6. EPISODE 6

    3.6 Computerworld

    While micro makers keep trying to improve their product, the saga of IBM's terrible decisions continues. Support the show

    1h 4m

  7. EPISODE 7

    3.7 Out of the Mystery House

    Your most influential game is not always your best one. Support the show

    1h 24m

  8. EPISODE 8

    3.8 Spaceships, Helicopters, Jets

    A dung beetle, a comet, and a Buddhist counsellor walk into a bar and order a scrolling shooter. Support the show

    1h 44m
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A journey through many years (and occasionally centuries) to find out who is responsible for modern computer and video games. May contain balls, Napoleon Bonaparte, robots, organized crime, and the US Air Force.

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