the playcable Archives - Old School Gamer Magazine https://www.oldschoolgamermagazine.com/tag/the-playcable/ Dedicated to you...the old school/retro gamer from the arcades to your home! Mon, 16 Oct 2017 10:33:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.5 https://i0.wp.com/www.oldschoolgamermagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/cropped-PacMan-Navicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 the playcable Archives - Old School Gamer Magazine https://www.oldschoolgamermagazine.com/tag/the-playcable/ 32 32 133814826 The PlayCable: Wonders of the Retro Gaming World https://www.oldschoolgamermagazine.com/the-playcable-wonders-of-the-retro-gaming-world/ https://www.oldschoolgamermagazine.com/the-playcable-wonders-of-the-retro-gaming-world/#respond Mon, 09 Oct 2017 08:48:05 +0000 https://www.oldschoolgamermagazine.com/?p=5629 After covering Nintendo’s Satellaview and the SEGA Channel, we’re taking a look at the actual first instance of video game ‘streaming’ on demand – The PlayCable. Using a cable TV connection (much like the SEGA Channel) but instead all the way back in 1981! Nearly 15 years earlier! [wpdevart_youtube width=”640″ height=”385″ autoplay=”0″ theme=”light” loop_video=”0″ enable_fullscreen=”1″ show_related=”1″ […]

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