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14. The Red LEDs Were Cheaper
Up Up Down Down
English - May 23, 2014 10:00 - 1 hour - 44.4 MBVideo Games Leisure Technology video-games games gaming upup down allen pike nigel brooke video Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Ars Technica’s Kyle Orland joins us to discuss the great failures in game consoles. We talk about our favourite doomed consoles, the story of Sega’s downfall, and Nintendo’s journey through the desert with the Wii U.
The Apple Pippin
TurboGrafx-16
Console prices adjusted for inflation
The heinously bad Plumbers Don’t Wear Ties
Steven Frank’s Dragon’s Lair story
Virtual Boy
The Sega Saturn
The Sega Dreamcast
Nintendo lowering the bar for the Wii U and missing anyway
Paying to Win Soul Calibur
Shadow of Mordor preview
The Atari Landfill