80s game consoles you totally forgot existed

The 1980s was a developing time for the video game industry, with iconic companies just getting their start before they found great success. Arcades were a dominant part of the culture, as a place where people could play new video games that were released to the public. But the 80s were also the humble beginnings of home console gaming, where many advancements in technology enabled people to bring the entertainment of the arcade scene to their home. In the years that followed, the console market went on to become one of the biggest parts of the video game industry.