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Love, Guns and Level Ups - Trailer
When Bree and Elliot meet in the online world of video games - sparks (and bullets) fly! But starting a long distance relationship can be a hard dose of reality. Summary from Screen Australia
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Nintendo Game Boy Ad: 'Wicked!'
Nintendo released the first Game Boy in 1989. It benefited from durable construction and a long battery life and outsold many of its competitors. Game Boy was sold with a bundle of games that...
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Super Nintendo Ad: Playing with Super Power
The Super Nintendo Entertainment System was released in the 1990s; its predecessor, the Nintendo Entertainment System launched in 1983. It was a huge success and become the best-selling console of...
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Games Guru Test Drives Hottest New Games
Bob Hains, TEN Eyewitness News Brisbane's Games Guru from Games 'r' us, reviews some of the 'hottest new games in town' in 1993. Including a regular games review segment in a news bulletin shows just...
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Mr T promotes Atari
Mr T promotes the Atari 800XL home computer in this advertisement from the mid-1980s. The Atari 800XL was designed to look like a common typewriter and was a follow-up to the hugely successful Atari...
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Video Game classifications
This TEN Eyewitness News item from 1993 examines the vexed issue of video game classifications. The reporters interviews a Timezone arcade customer about the levels of violence in current games. The...
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