Classic Video Games

From: jpero_at_mail.cgo.wave.ca <(jpero_at_mail.cgo.wave.ca)>
Date: Fri Jul 11 16:57:34 1997

> Date: Fri, 11 Jul 1997 18:38:57 -0700 (PDT)
> Reply-to: classiccmp_at_u.washington.edu
> From: Uncle Roger <sinasohn_at_crl.com>
> To: "Discussion re-collecting of classic computers" <classiccmp_at_u.washington.edu>
> Subject: Classic Video Games

> At 02:03 PM 7/11/97 -0400, you wrote:
> >Depends on your definition of "videogame" (coin-operated, home unit,
> computer, commercial, etc.) One of these should fit what you're looking for:
>
> When I was in high school, there was a precursor to the Lynx/Gameboy/etc.
> crowd that was a football game. There were little red LED's(?) to represent
> players, and you had up, down, and run buttons to control the quarter back.
> It was very simplistic; you basically just ran the quarterback until you got
> a touchdown (but I think you could do a fieldgoal?) Anyway, I think Radio
> Shack sold one, but it may have been someone else.
>
> Anyone else remember this? Know what it was called? Got one you'd part with?
I did remember that! I found a way to crash it! There's a bug in
it. :))

Jason D.

>
> Thanks in advance!
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