Patentmania: The Golden Age of Electronic Games

The first era of computerized fun was crude, clunky...and unforgettable.

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Bally Video Game Patent

Home Computer and Game Apparatus

Filed May 30th, 1978

Here’s Bally’s Astrocade, its not-very-successful home console. That’s Gun Fight on the screen.

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