1983 - Ultima III

1983 - Odyssey 3

The console that started it all is back with a third generation version, but can it compete with the Colecovision and Famicon? Also, why is Sierra-Online teaming up with Jim Henson? We answer these questions and many more as we cover The Dark Crystal, Mr. Do's Castle, and Trans American Rally in this week's episode! Website - https://historyofvideogamespodcast.com Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@historyofvideogamespodcast1994 Twitter - https://twitter.com/HistoryofVideo1 Email - historyvgpodcast@gmail.com Hosts - Ben & Wes Music - Arranged and recorded by Ben

1983 - Hunchback

It's time to check out one of the most popular platformers of 1983 in today's episode - Hunchback! Or is that Robin Hood? He looks a lot like Robin Hood......Anyway, the guys check out this classic arcade game as well as the Bandai RX-78, Gridlee, and Water Ski in today's packed episode! Website - https://historyofvideogamespodcast.com Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@historyofvideogamespodcast1994 Twitter - https://twitter.com/HistoryofVideo1 Email - historyvgpodcast@gmail.com Hosts - Ben & Wes Music - Arranged and recorded by Ben

1983 - Cosmic Chasm

Cinematronics most recently released the great Dragon's Lair, but how will they follow it up?! Surely Cosmic Chasm will bring continued peace and prosperity to the company.....Well, in any case Ben and Wes are going to check it out as well as review Beach-Head on the Commodore 64, Nova Blast on the ColecoVision, and Dr. Micro for the arcades in today's epsiode! Website - https://historyofvideogamespodcast.com Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@historyofvideogamespodcast1994 Twitter - https://twitter.com/HistoryofVideo1 Email - historyvgpodcast@gmail.com Hosts - Ben & Wes Music - Arranged and recorded by Ben

1983 - Ultima III

Richard Garriott is back with the latest installment of his famed Ultima series - this time published under his own newly founded company Origin Systems! Will all the improvements, peripherals, and accessories be worth it?! Ben and Wes find out while also taking the time to rate and review Sirius Software's Capture the Flag, Atari's Firebeast, and Stern's Minefield in today's episode! Website - https://historyofvideogamespodcast.com Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@historyofvideogamespodcast1994 Twitter - https://twitter.com/HistoryofVideo1 Email - historyvgpodcast@gmail.com Hosts - Ben & Wes Music - Arranged and recorded by Ben

1983 - Best of the Vectrex

It's time to wrap up another console in the history of video games - but the Vectrex won't go out quietly! Join Ben and Wes as they celebrate this unique one of a kind console by taking a look at what the community has published over the past 40 years! The guys also review Ant Attack and Hydrax on the ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64, as well as Namco's Phozon arcade game in this week's episode! Website - https://historyofvideogamespodcast.com Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/@historyofvideogamespodcast1994 Twitter - https://twitter.com/HistoryofVideo1 Email - historyvgpodcast@gmail.com Hosts - Ben & Wes Music - Arranged and recorded by Ben