The greatest game consoles of the past are remembered for a reason.
Good luck finding anyone who has even heard of an Apple Pippin or Atari XEGS.
Even though old Atari devices are better-known, the Magnavox Odyssey of 1972 was the first ever video game console. It could only display four dots and had no audio, but it opened Pandora's gaming box ...
On Christmas Day 1982, I unwrapped my very first video game console, an Atari 2600. Although it was released in 1977, it was new to me, and I'm pretty sure the reason my parents got it for me was ...