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Started by Mr. Analog, June 07, 2007, 09:04:41 AM

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Mr. Analog

Saw this on BoingBoing and had to share:

Soviet arcade games: wonderfully horrible

QuoteFrom the late '70s to the early '90s, Soviet military factories produced some 70 different video game models. Based largely (and crudely) on early Japanese designs, the games were distributed -- in the words of one military manual -- for the purposes of "entertainment and active leisure, as well as the development of visual-estimation abilities."...

Soviet-Era Arcade Games Crawl Out of Their Cold War Graves

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