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Did you know that Nintendo started out as a playing card company? Did you know that Steve Jobs worked for Atari before a spiritual retreat to India? The history of video games is a strange and exciting saga that needs to be told. In Play Value, game industry heavy-hitters and hardcore gamers retell the stories that have led up to a multi-billion dollar industry. See more of this great show and others at www.onnetworks.com. All of ON Networks' shows are available in both Apple TV HD and a smaller version that plays on both iPods and iPhones. To download a different version of this show, click on the "See All Podcasts" link and select the version you'd like to download!?

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SEGA Dreamcast
from Play Value (AppleTV HD) on July 08, 2008
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The SEGA Dreamcast was one of the greatest game consoles ever released.

Controllers
from Play Value (AppleTV HD) on June 25, 2008
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A history of gaming's unsung hero: the controller.

The Founding Fathers
from Play Value (AppleTV HD) on June 05, 2008
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The Founding Fathers - the men who started it all.

The Two Johns - From Doom to Dust
from Play Value (AppleTV HD) on May 22, 2008
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Meet the two most famous American game designers.

Women In Gaming
from Play Value (AppleTV HD) on May 15, 2008
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Did you know that almost half of the world's gamers are women?

Gaming Mascots
from Play Value (AppleTV HD) on April 17, 2008
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Follow the various video game mascots during the late 80's to the late 90's.

Shigeru Miyamoto
from Play Value (AppleTV HD) on April 10, 2008
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Game designer Shigeru Miyamoto has set the gold standard for gaming.

Sony Vs. Nintendo
from Play Value (AppleTV HD) on March 10, 2008
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This rivalry tells us an important story about electronics in the 20th century.

Return of the Arcade
from Play Value (AppleTV HD) on February 25, 2008
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The arcade is back! You might not have noticed, but it returned to the gaming scene.

Commodore 64
from Play Value (AppleTV HD) on February 12, 2008
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This little computer rocked the gaming world.

Commodore 64
from Play Value (AppleTV HD) on February 12, 2008
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This little computer rocked the gaming world.

Colecovision
from Play Value (AppleTV HD) on November 29, 2007
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The story of an upstart leather company that took on a corporate titan.

Controversy!
from Play Value (AppleTV HD) on November 15, 2007
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Sex and violence in video games is a potent issue and has been for quite some time

Sega Vs. Nintendo
from Play Value (AppleTV HD) on October 25, 2007
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Remember when Sonic and Mario went head to head?

Failed Consoles - Part Two
from Play Value (AppleTV HD) on September 28, 2007
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More video game consoles that failed to attract fans

Failed Consoles - Part One
from Play Value (AppleTV HD) on September 13, 2007
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The trashcans of the past are stuffed with consoles that didn't catch on

Atari vs. Nintendo
from Play Value (AppleTV HD) on August 30, 2007
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The history of the bitter feud between Atari and Nintendo

Tetris: Splitting the Iron Curtain
from Play Value (AppleTV HD) on August 23, 2007
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You won't believe the drama behind one of the best loved games of all-time

Tetris: Splitting the Iron Curtain
from Play Value (AppleTV HD) on August 23, 2007
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You won't believe the drama behind one of the best loved games of all-time

The Fall of Atari
from Play Value (AppleTV HD) on August 16, 2007
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The stunning rise and steep decline of Atari

Rise of Nintendo
from Play Value (AppleTV HD) on July 30, 2007
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Nintendo has had a long and prosperous trek from playing cards to gaming monopoly

The Death of Arcades
from Play Value (AppleTV HD) on July 30, 2007
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Back in the day, people left their homes and payed a quarter a pop for games, um why?

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Did you know that Nintendo started out as a playing card company? Did you know that Steve Jobs worked for Atari before a spiritual retreat to India? The history of video games is a strange and exciting saga that needs to be told. In Play Value, game industry heavy-hitters and hardcore gamers retell the stories that have led up to a multi-billion dollar industry.


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