MaximumRD Posted July 17, 2015 Report Posted July 17, 2015 Great video! Published on May 29, 2015 In the late 80's, Tengen (a subsidiary of Atari Games) decided to challenge Nintendo over their strict policies on 3rd party licensing. How? By suing them and releasing unlicensed video games. Learn the history behind it all.Part 1 (Origin of Heaven) - 0:57Part 2 (The Rabbit) - 7:49Part 3 (The Tiger) - 12:42Part 4 (Impact) - 18:44 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLA_d9q6ySs I am Rob aka MaximumRD aka OldSchoolRetroGamer and THIS is my world http://about.me/maximumrd "For you, the day Bison graced your village was the most important day of your life. But for me, it was Tuesday." - M. Bison
Arenafoot Posted July 18, 2015 Report Posted July 18, 2015 i saw this video a few weeks ago.....very cool history! Brian Matherne - owner/curator of "The MOST comprehensive list of Atari VCS/2600 homebrews ever compiled." http://tiny.cc/Atari2600Homebrew author of "The Atari 2600 Homebrew Companion" book series available on Amazon! www.amazon.com/author/brianmatherne
The Professor Posted July 19, 2015 Report Posted July 19, 2015 This is a great bit of history, thanks for sharing this MaximumRD! I really enjoy The Gaming Historian's stuff.
LeeJ07 Posted July 19, 2015 Report Posted July 19, 2015 The Gaming Historian is very knowledgeable and informative. "I'd buy that for a dollar!" -Smash T.V.
Sabertooth Posted July 20, 2015 Report Posted July 20, 2015 One of classic gaming's famed legal battles. This is right up there with Atari vs. Magnavox (re: K.C. Munchkin).
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