What Was Gaming Like In The '80s?

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Downward Thrust

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Published on May 25, 2023 9:15:03 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NE2YLflbMGA

Game:

Super Mario Bros. (1985)

Duration: 17:45

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Video game documentary from 1980-1990.

0:00 Introduction & '80s Culture
1:43 The Rise of Arcades
4:56 The History Of Video Games
8:20 The Nintendo Era & Garage Culture
12:06 The Evolution Of Video Game Difficulty
16:04 Conclusion

A big thanks to @NintendoComplete and @worldoflongplays for some of the classic game footage shown in this video.

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