Curious Video Game Machines by Lewis Packwood
6Looking at the Lewis Packwood book revealing some of the more unusual and lesser-known consoles from the last 50 years. Published by White Owl, the imprint of Pen & Sword Books:
https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/Curious-Video-Game-Machines-Hardback/p/24332
0:00 Intro
0:20 Unboxing
0:50 Cover & Blurb
2:29 Introduction (Contents page, Foreword & Timeline)
3:21 Contents
10:44 Outro
From the 1970s up to the present, writer Lewis Packwood (Retro Gamer, Eurogamer, Wireframe, Time Extension) reveals the story behind some of gaming's strangest ideas - from the portable Microvision console to Virtuality, Pong consoles to VHS games. If you are interested in rare and unusual machines, this is the book for you.
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The author paid for their copy of this title. The video is not paid promotion or sponsorship.
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