136. The Video Game Crash Of 1983

HI101 by HI101

Oct 1, 20212:31:24Society & Culture

In this episode we discuss the collapse of the video game industry through four different lenses – individual business decisions, the technological history of consumer electronics, the social attitudes toward video games...

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