Retronauts Episode 275: Pre-Atari Consoles
Retronauts
Retronauts
4.5 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 27 January 2020
⏱️ 75 minutes
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Summary
Jeremy Parish and vintage gaming expert Kevin Bunch turn back the hands of time to an era when the idea of the Atari 2600 was just a twinkle in someone's eyes, putting the focus on two pioneering consoles: RCA's Studio II and the Fairchild Channel F.
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| 0:48.5 | This week in RetroNots, the hell with those upstarts Atari... |
| 1:00.0 | Hi everyone, welcome to another exciting episode of RetroNots featuring me, Jeremy |
| 1:20.0 | Parish. |
| 1:21.0 | And also with me, Jeremy Parish this week here at Long Island Retro Gaming Expo we have. |
| 1:26.9 | This is Kevin Bunch, the creator of the Atari Archive Video Series. |
| 1:32.0 | And for this week's episode we decided to bring in Kevin to talk about something that is |
| 1:36.6 | actually not Atari. |
| 1:37.6 | No, we're going to go into Atari. |
| 1:39.6 | What was the logic here and bringing you in for something that is not your specialization? |
| 1:44.8 | So I have been doing a lot of research into the RCA studio too and to a lesser degree |
| 1:52.4 | the Fairchild Channel F. Part of that is just geographic convenience in that all of the |
| 1:58.3 | Fairchild documentation is actually not that far from where I live. |
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