The Video Game Years

Season 1 Episode 2: 1978

1978 was a breakout year that reshaped the entire video game landscape. This episode looks at the explosive impact of Space Invaders, the arrival of the Odyssey², and the rise of electronic toys like Simon. Through commentary and retrospectives, it explores how these innovations sparked a global arcade boom and pushed home gaming into its next evolutionary stage.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

1

Episodes:

13

Cast:

Pat Contri, John Delia, Joey DeSena

Quality:

HD

Duration:

50 min

First Air:

2021

Rating:

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