{"id":699,"date":"2021-09-30T23:49:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T03:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hi101.ca\/?p=699"},"modified":"2021-10-01T18:29:04","modified_gmt":"2021-10-01T22:29:04","slug":"136-the-video-game-crash-of-1983","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hi101.ca\/?p=699","title":{"rendered":"136. The Video Game Crash Of 1983"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this episode we discuss the collapse of the video game industry through four different lenses &#8211; individual business decisions, the technological history of consumer electronics, the social attitudes toward video games at the time, and the overall global economic situation. Colin Oliver returns as guest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to Mike and Donna Bleskie, Ian Davis, Perry, Levent Kemal Sadikoglu, Russ Mangum, Rafael Rodriguez, Chris Corliss, Jaroslav Knap, and more for supporting the show! 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