Video Games 1980s vs 2023
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1980’s video games and 2023’s video games in terms of market size and importance is enormous, as the video game industry has grown tremendously over the past few decades.
In the 1980s, the video game industry was relatively new and consisted primarily of arcade games and consoles such as the Atari 2600 and Nintendo Entertainment System. The market was relatively small, with only a handful of major players in the industry. Games were typically sold in physical retail stores and were often relatively simple in terms of graphics and gameplay.
The 1980s was a time of intense competition between home computer systems, with several major players vying for dominance in the market. Here’s a brief overview of how the Commodore 64, Atari, Apple II, and IBM PC compared:
Commodore 64: The Commodore 64 was introduced in 1982 and quickly became one of the most popular home computer systems of the decade. It was known for its relatively low price point, compared to other systems of the time, and for its excellent graphics and sound capabilities. The Commodore 64 was particularly successful in Europe, where it dominated the market for several years.
Atari: Atari was a major player in the video game industry in the 1970s, and it entered the home computer market in the early 1980s…
