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Your grandfather sounds progressive.
I think Magnavox had some sort of employee discount where he worked because he wasn’t into videogames – he just thought, ‘This might be cool for my grandson.’ I remember me and my brother used to laugh at how bad the graphics were – we’d put a game in and immediately start laughing.
Have you still got those early machines?
هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة July 2017 من Edge.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة July 2017 من Edge.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.
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