Amakhonsoli

Impela ukhumbula i-Master System, iSuper Nintendo noma iMegadrive. Kodwa uyayikhumbula i-Atari 2600 noma i-SG-1000? Abathandi bemidlalo ye-Retro bayaqhubeka nokudlala lawa ma-consoles amadala lapho beziphumulele.

Manje sifika esizukulwaneni sakamuva sama-consoles wegeyimu nge-PlayStation, i-XBox nezinye. Ikhonsoli yasekhaya yokuqala emhlabeni ihlehlela emuva ku-1972: iMagnavox Odyssey. Igama elihle lokuqala kancane. Eminyakeni engaphezu kwamashumi amane ikhona, imboni yegeyimu yevidiyo isinikeze ama-consoles wegeyimu ambalwa abambalwa abawakhumbulayo... Uyakhumbula?

Ama-consoles angcono kakhulu we-retro ne-vintage emlandweni

Umlando onamagama amakhulu ubhalwa ngabanqobi, njengoba sazi sonke. Okufanayo kuya emidlalweni yevidiyo. Uma sibazi abakhiqizi abakhulu bekhonsoli abanjengoNintendo, u-Sony, iMicrosoft noma i-SEGA engasekho, kuthiwani ngabanye? Labo abazame izindlela ezintsha noma abaphinde basungula isondo. Hhayi-ke, sizokutshela khona manje.

I-Magnavox Odyssey, eyakhululwa ngo-1972 e-US nase-1973 eYurophu, eyokuqala yazo zonke iziduduzi zomdlalo.

Igama le-interstellar lale khonsoli emhlophe qhwa. I-Odyssey bekungeyokuqala yesizukulwane sokuqala sama-consoles omdlalo futhi yakhiqizwa yiMagnavox. Leli bhokisi elinesitashi belinohlelo lwamakhadi futhi belixhunywe kumabonakude. I-console ibonise umdlalo ngombala omnyama nomhlophe. Abadlali babeke ungqimba lwepulasitiki esikrinini futhi basebenzise izinkinobho zokuphotha ukuhambisa amachashazi.

I-Fairchild Channel F, yethulwa ngo-1976 e-United States

Ikhonsoli yegeyimu ye-Fairchild Channel F (eyaziwa nangokuthi i-Video Entertainment System noma i-VES) yakhululwa ngoNovemba 1976 e-United States futhi yathengiswa ngo-$170. Bekuyikhonsoli yokuqala yegeyimu yevidiyo emhlabeni equkethe i-microprocessor futhi ibisekelwe ohlelweni lwe-cartridge.

I-Atari 2600, eyakhululwa ngo-1977 e-United States

I-Atari 2600 (noma i-Atari VCS) iyikhonsoli yesizukulwane sesibili esukela ngo-Okthoba 1977. Ngaleso sikhathi, yayithengiswa cishe ngamaRandi angu-199, futhi yayifakwe induku yokudlala kanye nomdlalo wokulwa ("Combat"). I-Atari 2600 iphenduke enye yemidlalo yevidiyo ethandwa kakhulu esizukulwaneni sayo (yephula amarekhodi okuphila isikhathi eside eYurophu) futhi yaphawula ukuqala kwemakethe enkulu yemidlalo yevidiyo.

I-Intellivision, yethulwa ngo-1980 e-United States

Ikhiqizwe nguMattel ngo-1979, ikhonsoli yegeyimu ye-Intellivision (ukufinyezwa kwe-Intelligent neTelevishini) yayiqhudelana ngokuqondile ne-Atari 2600. Yaqala ukudayiswa e-United States ngo-1980 ngentengo engu-$299 futhi iqukethe umdlalo owodwa: Las Vegas BlackJack. .

I-Sega SG-1000, eyakhululwa ngo-1981 eJapane

I-SG 1000, noma i-Sega Game 1000, iyikhonsoli yesizukulwane sesithathu ekhiqizwe umshicileli waseJapane u-SEGA, okumaka ukungena kwayo emakethe yemidlalo yevidiyo yasekhaya.

I-Colecovision, yethulwa ngo-1982 e-United States

Ibiza u-$399 ngaleso sikhathi, le khonsoli yegeyimu kwakuyikhonsoli yesizukulwane sesibili ekhiqizwe yi-Connecticut Leather Company. Imifanekiso yayo nezilawuli zegeyimu bezifana nalezo zemidlalo yaseshashalazini yangabo-80. Cishe izihloko zamageyimu evidiyo angu-400 zakhululwa kumakhathriji kuyo yonke impilo yayo.

I-Atari 5200, eyakhululwa ngo-1982 e-United States

Le khonsoli yomdlalo wesizukulwane sesibili yakhiqizwa ukuze iqhudelane nabanduleli bayo i-Intellivision ne-ColecoVision, ama-consoles wegeyimu adume kakhulu emakethe futhi, ngaphezu kwakho konke, ashibhe kakhulu. I-Atari 5200, engakaze ikhishwe eFrance, ibifuna ukukhombisa ukuqanjwa kwayo ngamachweba ayo okulawula ama-4 nedrowa lokugcina. Nokho, i-console yehlulekile ngokudabukisayo.

I-Neo-Geo ye-SNK, eyakhululwa ngo-1991 e-Japan, i-Royce of game consoles!

Eyaziwa nangokuthi i-NeoGeo Advanced Entertainment System, ikhonsoli ye-Neo-Geo iyafana nesistimu ye-arcade ye-Neo-Geo MVS. Ilabhulali yabo yemidlalo ye-2D igxile emidlalweni yokulwa futhi ingeyekhwalithi enhle. Ubuso, umphakathi jikelele ukubheka njengekhonsoli "yokunethezeka".

I-Panasonic's 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, ekhishwe ngo-1993 e-United States

Le khonsoli, enokubukeka kwesimanjemanje kunama-acolyte ayo, ithobelana nezinga le-3DO (3D Objects) elisungulwe yi-The 3DO Company, inkampani yaseMelika eshicilela imidlalo yevidiyo. Isixazululo sayo esiphezulu sasingu-320 × 240 ngemibala eyizigidi ezingu-16, futhi sasisekela imiphumela ethile ye-3D. Yayinechweba elilodwa le-joystick, kodwa ivumele ukukhishwa kwezinye ezingu-8. Inani layo? 700 amadola.

IJaguar, yethulwa ngo-1993 e-United States

Naphezu kwegama layo eliphuphile nobuchwepheshe obuphambili, iJaguar ayizange ihlale isikhathi eside emakethe. Ikhonsoli yokugcina ye-cartridge ekhishwe ngu-Atari inomtapo wezincwadi wegeyimu olinganiselwe, ongachaza ukwehluleka kwayo.

I-Nuon – VM Labs – 2000

Ekuqaleni kwawo-2000, u-Nuon waphuma, ubuchwepheshe be-VM Labs obusungulwe yindoda yangaphambili yase-Atari, eyavumela ingxenye yevidiyo ukuba yengezwe kusidlali seDVD. Kulabo abakhumbulayo, uJeff Minter wayengomunye wabathuthukisi besoftware yabo. Wayebhekene neSiphepho nazo zonke izinhlobo zaso kanye Nokuhlasela Kwamakamela Aguquguqukayo. Uma umbono ukhanga ephepheni, yi-Toshiba ne-Samsung kuphela abagxumela ku-bandwagon. Kodwa uma kuqhathaniswa ne-Nintendo 64, futhi ikakhulukazi i-PlayStation 2 ne-Dreamcast, kwakunzima ukuthola indawo. Imidlalo engu-8 kuphela ekhishelwe lokhu kusekelwa, okuhlanganisa i-Tempest 3000 noma i-Space Invaders XL

I-Microvision – MB – 1979

I-Game Boy (esanda kuba neminyaka engama-30) ivame ukucatshangwa ngephutha njengekhonsoli yokuqala ephathekayo enama-cartridges ashintshwayo. Nokho, empeleni yandulelwa yi-MB's Microvision (kamuva eyaba yi-Vectrex) cishe iminyaka eyishumi. Lo mshini omude usuvele uvunyelwe ukujabulela imidlalo ehlukene ekupheleni kuka-1979. Okuhlukile kungaphansi, ngoba phakathi kwamaphutha okukhiqiza anciphisa impilo yesikrini, izingxenye kanye nekhibhodi, kanye nezihloko zayo ezingu-12 ezikhishwe eminyakeni emine, kwaba hhayi iqembu ngempela. Nokho, lingaziqhayisa ngokuba ngowokuqala.

I-Phantom - I-Infinium Labs - Ikhanseliwe

Ake sikhohlise kancane kulesi simo futhi sikhulume ngePhantom, "ikhonsoli" engakaze ibone ukukhanya kosuku kodwa eyenza abadlali bamageyimu baphuphe ngokukhishwa okusha ngo-2003. Izingcaphuno zifika engqondweni ngoba ngaphezu kwakho konke kwakuyi-PC ekwazi ukusebenzisa imidlalo yamanje kanye naleyo yesikhathi esizayo. Kodwa, futhi leli bekuyiphuzu layo eliqinile ngokusho kwabaklami bayo, ivumele ukufinyelela kumageyimu ngokufunwa, okwaziwa kangcono ngokuthi ukudlala emafini, ngenxa ye-hard drive yayo noxhumo lwe-inthanethi. Ngo-2003. Ngakho-ke sihamba phambili kakhulu ku-OnLive, nayo eyadala umonakalo. Eqinisweni, ngemuva kokwehluleka ukuthola noma yibaphi abatshalizimali abahlanya ngokwanele ukuthi babeke izigidi ezingama-30 zamaRandi adingekayo kulo msebenzi, i-Phantom yabekwa endaweni yokugcina futhi i-Infinium Labs, njengoba iqanjwe kabusha ngokuthi i-Phantom Entertainment, yangena kumakhibhodi ayo ukuze ikubeke emathangeni. Iwebhusayithi iseku-inthanethi, futhi lezi zinsiza zisengathengwa. Kodwa qaphela, ayikabuyekezwa kusukela ngo-2011.

Gizmondo - Tiger Telematics - 2005

Kungumshini owasidayisela iphupho ngaphambi kokuqhuma emoyeni, njengengozi ebabazekayo yeFerrari Enzo eMalibu, eveze izenzo zobugebengu kanye nokukhwabanisa okukhulu kwabaphathi beTiger Telematics. Le nkampani yaseSweden, ephepheni, yayinomshini omuhle kakhulu ophathwayo. Isikrini esihle, izinkinobho eziningi zesenzo ezibonisa indlela yokudlala enhle, nezici ezinhle njenge-GPS. Umqondo okhangayo kakhulu uhehe abatshalizimali, abanikele ngezigidi. I-Tiger Telematics ingabe isikwazi ukukhokhela amalayisense adingekayo ukuze uphumelele umshini omusha onjengeFIFA noma i-SSX. Kepha ngemuva nje kokwethulwa kwekhonsoli, ngo-Okthoba 2005, i-tabloid yaseSweden yembula ukuthi inkampani inobudlelwano ne-mafia yendawo. Kwathi ngo-February 2006, ingozi edumile yakwaFerrari ehamba noStefan Eriksson, omunye wabaqondisi beGizmondo Europe. Ngeshwa uphenyo lwengozi luveze konke okungahambi kahle kanti u-Eriksson wagcina eboshiwe kanye nabanye abaphathi abasolwa ngokukhwabanisa nokungayikhokhi intela. Kwakhululwa imidlalo engu-14 kuphela, engaphezu kwengxenye yayo eyakhululwa ngesikhathi sokukhululwa.

I-Playdia - Bandai - 1994

Ama-90s kwakuyisikhathi esihle sokuthuthukiswa kwama-consoles azo zonke izinhlobo. U-Bandai, ongumnikazi wamalayisense e-anime anamanzi afana ne-Dragon Ball, wayezimisele ukungena emdlalweni. Umphumela waba i-Playdia, umshini wokuzijabulisa we-multimedia wabantu abasha esikhundleni sekhonsoli yegeyimu yangempela. Eqinisweni, leli yigama elifanele kakhulu, njengoba ezihlokweni ezingamashumi amathathu ezikhishiwe, cishe zonke zingamafilimu asebenzisanayo asekelwe kumalayisensi aziwayo afana ne-Dragon Ball, i-Sailor Moon noma i-Kamen Rider. Akukho okujabulisa kakhulu, ngaphandle kokuthi ikhonsoli yeza nesilawuli esingenantambo se-infrared, futhi lokhu, emuva ngo-1994.

UPippin - Apple Bandai - 1996

Akuyona imfihlo ukuthi ngemuva kokuphoqeleka kukaSteve Jobs ukuthi ashiye inkampani ayeyisungule ngo-1985, konke konakale. Kwakhiwe uchungechunge lonke lwemishini. Phakathi kwazo, i-Newton, ithebhulethi yokuqala eyayisebenza kuphela ingxenye; amaphrinta; amakhamera; futhi phakathi kwakho konke, ikhonsoli yomdlalo. Idizayinelwe ngokubambisana no-Bandai, lo wakamuva wayenomthwalo wemfanelo wokuklama yedwa, kuyilapho i-Apple ihlinzeka ngezingxenye kanye nesistimu yokusebenza (Isistimu 7 kulabo abaziyo). Ku-Bandai, kube yithuba lokusebenzisa udumo lwe-Apple, kuyilapho ku-Apple kwakuyithuba lokwethula i-$ 500 Macintosh eyisisekelo. Ngeshwa, akukho okuhambe ngokohlelo. Idethi yokwethulwa e-Japan yabambezeleka izinyanga eziyisithupha futhi intengo yayo enqatshelwe ikhonsoli yegeyimu iyivimbile ekutholeni indawo kule makethe ebuswa yi-Nintendo, Sony kanye ne-SEGA. Ingaphansi kuka-80 imidlalo eyakhululwa eJapane futhi cishe engu-18 e-United States. Ukwehluleka kweqiniso, kwathengiswa amakhophi angama-42.000 kuphela.

ISuper A'Can – Funtech – 1995

I-Southeast Asia yaziwa kakhulu ngokukhanga kwayo ezimakethe ezimnyama. Amageyimu asemthethweni noma amakhonsoli abiza kakhulu kangangokuthi abadlali bamageyimu kule mikhakha bakuthola kunenzuzo enkulu ukuthenga ikhophi noma i-clone engekho emthethweni ngokuphelele. Kodwa i-Funtech, inkampani yaseTaiwan, yayifuna ukuyizama ngawo-90s. Umphumela walo mzamo kwaba i-Super A'Can, ikhonsoli engu-16-bit enomklamo ofana kakhulu ne-Super NES, kodwa eyaqala ukudayiswa ngo-Okthoba. 1995, phakathi nempi ye-32-bit. Ayibanga nalo ithuba kanti kwakhululwa imidlalo engu-12 kuphela. Ukulahlekelwa kufinyelele ku-$6 million, okuholele ekuvalweni kwe-Funtech, ecekele phansi yonke impahla yayo ngesikhathi sokukhiqiza futhi enye yadayisela i-United States njengezingxenye ezisele.

Loopy - Casio - 1995

Ikhonsoli yegeyimu ehloselwe amantombazane esikole samabanga aphezulu/esikoleni esiphakeme? I-Casio ikwenze ngo-1995. Le khonsoli yesibili evela kumkhiqizi owaziwa kakhulu ngezibali zayo yayingaphambi kwesikhathi sayo ngokuya ngokusebenza. I-Loopy ibiqukethe iphrinta eshisayo enombala ekuvumela ukuthi uphrinte izitika zakho ezithombeni-skrini zomdlalo owodwa kweyishumi ekhishiwe. Ngokusobala, bekuwukuncintisana nama-purikura amaningi agcwele eJapan lapho iCasio yenza ikhonsoli yabo. Kodwa-ke, phakathi kokuguga kodwa okuhlanganiswe i-16-bit kanye nempumelelo ekhulayo ye-32-bit, i-Loopy ayizange ihlale isikhathi eside naphezu kombono wayo omuhle mbumbulu. Yebo, kungani abesifazane kufanele bazinze ku-console engalungile, njengokungathi ayinakho ukufinyelela kwabanye?

I-PEAK - SEGA - 1993

Uma umkhiqizi omkhulu eqondise izingane, uthola i-SEGA PEAK. IwuGenesise enezici ezithile ezidizayinelwe imidlalo yemfundo. Kuqala nge-Magic Pen, ipensela elikhulu eliluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka elinamathiselwe phansi kwekhonsoli ephuzi ngokugqamile. Amakhathriji, abizwa ngokuthi "Storyware," ayenziwe njengencwadi yezinganekwane njengamanye amaningi. Incwadi, equkethe amabhokisi asebenzisanayo, ifakwe engxenyeni engenhla yekhonsoli. Ngokucindezela i-stylus, ungadweba noma wenze izenzo ezithile. Ngaphezu kwalokho, amabhokisi ashintsha nekhasi ngalinye eliphendulwe. Nakuba impumelelo yayo yayigxile kakhulu e-Japan (amayunithi angaphezu kwezigidi ezi-3 athengisiwe), bambalwa abakhumbulayo ukuthi sebewelile.

I-FM Towns Marty - Fujitsu - 1993

Ikhonsoli yokuqala engu-32-bit emlandweni yayiyiJapane ngempela, kodwa kwakungeyona i-PlayStation, kude nayo. Sivame ukucabanga ukuthi ama-consoles angu-32-bit azalwa nabantu abenze baphumelela. Akunjalo. Ikhonsoli yokuqala yalesi sizukulwane yavela kuphayona wamakhompiyutha eJapan, iFujitsu. Kulandela impumelelo ebalulekile neyohwebo ye-FM7, inkampani yaseJapan yanquma ukuklama ikhompuyutha entsha, i-FM Towns, ukuze iqhudelane ne-NEC's PC-98. Ngakho-ke, ngokucabangela ubukhulu bemakethe ye-console, abaqondisi banquma ukwenza inguqulo yama-consoles asekhaya. Umphumela waba FM Towns Marty. Ifakwe idrayivu ye-CD-ROM yemidlalo kanye ne-floppy drive yezipele (asikwazi ukufihla umsuka wayo), le khonsoli yamabhithi angu-32 iyahambisana nayo yonke imidlalo ye-FM Towns. Ngeshwa, njengekhompuyutha, ayizange ibe yimpumelelo naphezu kwenguqulo yesibili enombala ompunga omnyama. Ikhishwe ngoFebhuwari 1993, okuwukuphela kwe-albhamu ye-FM Towns Marty okumele kube ngeyokuqala esigabeni sayo, nakuba lokhu kusenempikiswano.

Isiteshi F - Fairchild - 1976

Phayona uma bekhona, i-Fairchild Channel F ibe ngeyokuqala, uma kungeyona eyokuqala, ukusebenzisa amakhatriji asekelwe ku-ROM. Eyaziwa nangokuthi i-Fairchild Video Entertainment System, lo mshini wakhululwa ngo-1976, wandulele i-Atari 2600 cishe izinyanga eziyishumi. UJerry Lawson, omunye wonjiniyela, wayenomthwalo wemfanelo wokwenza lawa mabhokisi ahlelekayo, asasetshenziswa ngokwezinga elithile ku-Nintendo Switch namuhla. Ngaphandle kwabalawuli abayinqaba nabade, iCanal F ikwazile ukuzenzela indawo enhle kule makethe yokuqala. Ngemidlalo ephumelele kakhulu kune-Odyssey, isibonelo, impumelelo yayo yaqinisekiswa.

I-GX-4000 - Amstrad - 1990

Lapho umkhiqizi wamakhompiyutha amancane asemfashinini e-Europe ecabanga ukuthi umhlaba wokududuza kufanele ufane, kwenzeka ingozi yezimboni okuyi-GX-4000 ye-Amstrad. U-Alan Sugar, umphathi wenkampani yaseBrithani, wayefuna ukungena ekamelweni. Iyiphi indlela engcono yokukwenza ngaphandle kwekhonsoli yegeyimu? Ngaphezu kwalokho, ngobubanzi bamakhompiyutha, kwanele ukuguqula enye yazo futhi yikho. Umuntu ucabanga ukuthi umcabango wawucishe ufane lapho ebona umphumela. Ikhishwe ngo-1990, i-GX-4000 ayilutho ngaphandle kwe-Amstrad CPC Plus 4 ngaphandle kwekhibhodi. Imidlalo ye-Cartridge iyahambisana kodwa ayiyona engcono kakhulu. Adume kakhulu e-Europe, lawa ma-microcomputer enze izinsuku ezinhle zokudlala kwesi-French ngemidlalo ye-Loriciels noma i-Infogrames. Kodwa hhayi i-GX-4000, eyashiywa ngaphansi konyaka ngemva kokukhululwa kwayo.

I-PC-FX – NEC – 1994

Iphrojekthi ye-Tetsujin edumile, yokuncintisana nezingcezu ezingama-32 yangaleso sikhathi, nayo yayinomsebenzi onzima wokuphumelela enye yama-consoles angcono kakhulu emlandweni, i-PC Engine (noma i-TurbografX-16 ezweni lakithi). Asazi ukuthi le ngcindezi ibe ngcono yini ebuhlakanini babaklami noma umqondo wakhukhuleka ngesikhathi sokukhiqiza, kodwa ikhonsoli eyabona ukukhanya kwelanga ngoDisemba 1994 ifana ne-PC futhi yaqanjwa ngegama elithi PC-FX. Njengoba ihloselwe ukuthuthukiswa ngendlela efanayo nekhompiyutha, umshini ngokushesha waphaphatheka uma uqhathaniswa nomncintiswano. Ngempela, ayikho i-chip ye-3D ngaphakathi, ngakho-ke, awekho amapholigoni esikrinini. Lokhu kuphenduka okuhlulekile kuzoba isizathu se-PC-FX kanye nemidlalo yayo engama-62 eyakhiwe ikakhulukazi amamuvi asebenzisanayo.

I-Zodiac - Tapwave - 2003

Esinye isisulu sebhamuza le-inthanethi lasekuqaleni kwawo-2000, iZodiac esanda kufika yaseTapwave (eyasungulwa yizisebenzi zangaphambili zasePalm), umakhelwane we-Google eMountain View. Le khonsoli ephathekayo ebukeka yesimanje kakhulu (enguqulweni yayo yesibili esithombeni) yakhululwa ngo-2003 futhi, njengoba bekulindelekile, yafaka uhlelo lokusebenza lwePalm. Imidlalo ingalayishwa ngezindlela ezimbili: ngokuxhuma umshini kukhompuyutha nokukopisha okuqukethwe kusuka ku-PC kuya kukhonsoli, noma ngokuthola imidlalo ekhadini le-SD. Ngaphandle kokujwayela okuthakazelisayo okufana ne-Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 noma i-Doom II, kwakuyi-PSP yakwa-Sony eyayingayisibekela ize ifinyelele ezingeni lokuyifihla ngokuphelele.

I-N-Gage – Nokia – 2003

Ake siqede lokhu kubuyekezwa kwama-consoles angaziwa ngokukhuluma nge-half-phone ye-Nokia, i-half-game console, i-N-Gage. Imidlalo yeselula isinesikhathi eside ikhona futhi umkhiqizi waseFinland uye wasebenzisa ithuba layo. Lapho iphuma ngo-2003, i-N-Gage yayikhethekile. Naphezu komklamo wayo omuhle kakhulu, idivayisi bekufanele ibanjwe onqenqemeni phakathi nezingxoxo zocingo. Kodwa umbhedo we-ergonomic awugcinanga lapho. Ukufaka ama-cartridges kumodeli yokuqala, ibhethri kwakudingeka likhishwe. Kwaba sengathi iphupho. Ngenhlanhla, leli phutha lalungiswa ku-N-Gage QD ngonyaka olandelayo. Lo mshini ubone ukulungiswa okuhle kwamalayisensi adumile angaleso sikhathi njenge-Worms, Tomb Raider, Pandemonium noma Monkey Ball. Ukutholakala kalula namuhla, kufanele kwanelise abaqoqi abadinga ukwazi.

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