May 8th
…Market in the 80s | The Genesis Temple Damiano Gerli offers a detailed and demystifying history of the complex and heterogeneous market shares of consoles and micros across Europe.
“Indeed, forty years ago, well before the digital revolution and on-line markets, each nation had a different and unique approach to the industry: this included the number of “gaming” systems available. This is especially true for Europe, a market that followed quite a different set of rules than the US. In order to try and figure out how the European market worked, along with how it shaped the…