Tag Archives: Intellivision
Retro Gaming with 8-Bit Dracula
Even back at the dawn of the home gaming, some titles dared to scare. Or, at least tried to scare. And what better source material than the Lord of the Vampires, Count Dracula? But, given the limitations of early technology, … Continue reading
M Network Games and the M Notwork Rumor
As a VCS owner who yearned for an Intellivision’s superior graphics, I was excited to see the M Network line of games arrive. This advertisement is scanned from the January 1983 issue of Electronic Games Magazine. Somehow, this ad always … Continue reading
George Plimpton’s Video Falconry?
A big thanks to Joystiq.com for this amusing video showing us a world where famed Intellivision spokesman, George Plimpton, alerts Colecovision players of his newest game title. At first I thought this joke might have been the work of some … Continue reading
Lock ‘N’ Chase
I’ve never had the pleasure of playing the actual Lock ‘N’ Chase arcade game by Taito but I cannot count the many hours my Grandmother and I spent playing it on the Intellivision console. An ad from the back of … Continue reading
Intellivision TV Commercial – More Plimpton Sports
In this follow-up to an earlier 1981 commercial (featuring Baseball and Football), George Plimpton compares the Intellivision and Atari versions of Basketball and Soccer.
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