Computer Game Evolution
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.
Computer Game Evolution
3.6 Computerworld
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Tim
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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While micro makers keep trying to improve their product, the saga of IBM's terrible decisions continues.
Opening
So you got a 5150…
Texas Instruments, and Tomy
NEC makes more numbers
Xerox meets Apple
Xerox meets Microsoft
Memories of memory
Lorraine's children:
Atari ST and Amiga
X68000
IBM's second try
Fragments of PS/2
The British aren't coming?
Acorn sprouts
Fujitsu's greatest
Wrap-up