An authentically fake look at computer games in the 1980′s
From the contemporary British spoof 1980′s educational TV program Look Around You, here’s an introduction to computer games:
I find its distortions eerily accurate – the crazy assumptions about what would be the future of games and technology; the “graphics are very realistic”; the seriousness of the interviewer; the synthesizer music; the zany games (UK games were very zany at the time).
(Via Kevin Driscoll.)
December 3rd, 2008 at 04:17
Excellent post, great programme!