Comment on How it felt to watch this awesome console fail back in the day
Snowpix@lemmy.ca 3 months agoEven in the 70s and 80s they were coming up with cooler names for consoles, like the Magnavox Odyssey and the Intellivision. Atari named a bunch of their consoles after big cats, though they didn’t live up to their names. At least there was some imagination.
The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world 3 months ago
And yet Atari’s most popular console was just numbers, lol
Snowpix@lemmy.ca 3 months ago
“Video Computer System” definitely doesn’t sound as appealing lol
captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 3 months ago
All three of those were some newfangled words in the 70’s.