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minus-squarecomrade_pibb [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoSecond Gen was mostly defined by swappable cartridges instead of built in games
minus-squareLaGG_3 [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoSo the old Pong and video pinball games were first gen, and the Atari consoles are second - makes sense!
minus-squarecomrade_pibb [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoYep! The big advancement was general purpose cpus instead of purpose built logic that allowed swappable program roms
Second Gen was mostly defined by swappable cartridges instead of built in games
So the old Pong and video pinball games were first gen, and the Atari consoles are second - makes sense!
Yep! The big advancement was general purpose cpus instead of purpose built logic that allowed swappable program roms