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    The Coleco Telstar brand is a series of dedicated first-generation home video game consoles produced, released and marketed by Coleco from 1976 to 1978...
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    The Coleco Telstar Arcade, commonly abbreviated as Telstar Arcade, is a first-generation home video game console that was released in 1977 in Japan, North...
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    consoles, the Coleco Telstar dedicated consoles and ColecoVision. While the company ceased operations in 1988 as a result of bankruptcy, the Coleco brand was...
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    The Coleco Telstar Marksman, commonly abbreviated as Telstar Marksman, is a first-generation home video game console that featured a light gun. It was...
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    their Coleco Adam computer. Coleco entered the video game market in 1976 during the dedicated-game home console period with their line of Telstar consoles...
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  • series (excluding the Magnavox Odyssey 2), the Atari Home Pong, the Coleco Telstar series and the Color TV-Game series. The generation ended with the Computer...
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    a million Telstars were scrapped in 1978, and it cost Coleco $22.3 million that year—almost bankrupting the company. ColecoVision:The ColecoVision reached...
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    Pong Coleco Telstar series (Coleco Telstar, Coleco Telstar Classic, Coleco Telstar Deluxe, Coleco Telstar Ranger, Coleco Telstar Alpha, Coleco Telstar Colormatic...
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  • million Telstars were scrapped in 1978, and it cost Coleco $22.3 million that year—almost bankrupting the company. ColecoVision: The ColecoVision reached...
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  • released by Coleco The Telstars, a Swedish pop-jazz group founded by Marcus Österdahl SC Telstar, a Dutch football club based in Velsen Telstar (women's...
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    release of the Magnavox Odyssey, Atari's home versions of Pong and the Coleco Telstar, which led other third-party manufacturers, using inexpensive General...
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    the original on 22 January 2009. Retrieved 23 June 2024. "Pong-Story: Coleco Telstar Arcade". pong-story.com. Retrieved 23 June 2023. Media related to Steering...
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  • were included in the Atari 2600 game Combat, as well as in the Coleco Telstar game Telstar Combat!, both in 1977. Tank is a two-player maze game in which...
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    Times on September 15, 1994. The CD-i was discontinued in 1998. Coleco launched Telstar in 1976 and sold a million. Production and delivery issues, and...
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  • products, the Odyssey 300 was meant to compete directly with the Coleco Telstar. Like the Telstar, the Odyssey 300 uses the AY-3-8500 chip as its logic and was...
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    ISBN 0-9643848-2-5. Retrieved 16 February 2012. Coleco released Telstar in 1976. Like Pong, Telstar could only play video tennis but it retailed at an...
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  • commonly exemplified by the Sears Tele-Games line, which consisted of existing Coleco, APF and Atari Consoles. The only difference was the Sears branding. Binatone...
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  • the screen. Examples for this technique are the Magnavox Odyssey, the Coleco Telstar Arcade and the Philips Tele-Game ES 2201. Developing from earlier non-video...
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  • eventually became CEO of Coleco. In 1975, he decided to move Coleco into the video game business. The company developed the Telstar video game console, a...
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  • Pan-Africanist, Marxist, journalist, historian, political activist and teacher Coleco Telstar Marksman, a video game console Mansfield Marksman a defunct rugby league...
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  • first video game console to use a microprocessor and cartridges. Coleco releases the Telstar, a console clone of Pong based on General Instrument's AY-3-8500...
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    consoles like Vectrex, Magnavox Odyssey, Atari 2600, Intellivision and Coleco Telstar Arcade are part of the collections. DEC mainframe-like systems, terminals...
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  • the British science fiction drama Torchwood Telstar Combat!, an early dedicated video game console by Coleco in 1977 featuring battling tanks Combat (Atari...
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  • the USA. Coleco releases a number of new models of the Telstar series: the Telstar Alpha, the Telstar Colormatic, the Telstar Regent, the Telstar Ranger...
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    2000, 2501 – Unisonic – 1976/1976/1977/1977 Telstar Ranger, Telstar Arcade, Telstar Marksman – Coleco – 1977/1977/1978 TV Fun Sportsrama – APF Electronics...
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  • VCR Game, a "Sci-Fi Master Game" supplement for the main game, made by TelStar Video Entertainment (1995) Monopoly, produced by Hasbro licensee USAopoly...
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    drew a similar range of competitors to this market, including Coleco with their Telstar series of consoles. In 1975, Bushnell started an effort to produce...
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    (2021) Bandai Bandai LCD Solarpower Pippin WonderSwan WonderSwan Color Coleco ColecoVision Adam Commodore PET VIC-20 Commodore 16 Commodore 64 Amiga Amiga...
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  • 1985 Emmanuelle acquired by Sierra in 1993 Coleco United States 1932 video game console (ColecoVision and Telstar) and video game developer; revived in 2005...
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    to any interested company. Toy company Coleco Industries used this chip to create the million-selling Telstar console model series (1976–77). These initial...
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