QUIRKIEST CONSOLES EVER!

VIDEOGAMES THAT CAN BE PLAYED AT HOME HAVE A 50-YEAR HISTORY, PACKED WITH KOOKY CONSOLES AND HEAD-SCRATCHING HANDHELDS!

VIRTUAL BOY COMPANY: Nintendo YEAR: 1995 Fun fact! Virtual Boy was the world’s first affordable virtual reality device. The visor on this offbeat oddity wasn’t very comfy, and while the 3D illusion worked, the red and black graphics felt retro (even by 1995 standards). With a small range of games, the Virtual Boy was only on sale for a year. NEO GEO AES COMPANY: SNK YEAR: 1990 Competing with the Super Nintendo and SEGA Mega Drive, this console had an arcade stick-style controller and glorious graphics. Fans of SNK fighting games could play their fave arcade games at home! Unfortunately, it was expensive, and games cost six times more than other systems! VIEW-MASTER INTERACTIVE VISION COMPANY: Ideal YEAR: 1988 This console connected to your VCR (an old video player), and…

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