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VectorCast

Michael Zenner

Leisure

Frequency: 1 episode/78d. Total Eps: 8

A game-by-game history of Vector display-based arcade games produced between 1979 and 1985. We will also feature occasional "Deep-dive" episodes, in which we look specifically at aspects of vector display technology and history.

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🇩🇪 Germany - Games
07/02/2025
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Season 1, Episode 4.1: Review – Tempest FPGA Multigame kit

Wednesday, September 16, 2020 • Duration 21:10

In this special bonus episode, I give my thoughts on the Tempest FPGA Multigame kit developed by Scott Swazey of Tattlersolutions.com The kit replaces the PCB in a standard Tempest game with an FPGA-based solution…Continue ReadingSeason 1, Episode 4.1: Review – Tempest FPGA Multigame kit

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Season 1, Episode 3: Asteroids Deluxe

Sunday, December 1, 2019 • Duration 28:27

In Episode 3 of the Season of Atari, we discuss the last of the three “First-Generation” Vector games from Atari. Asteroids Deluxe, designed by Dave Shepperd, was the sequel to one of the most beloved…Continue ReadingSeason 1, Episode 3: Asteroids Deluxe

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Season 1, Episode 2: Asteroids

Wednesday, October 30, 2019 • Duration 00:00

In the second full episode of the Vectorcast, we discuss Atari’s second Vector game: 1979’s all-time classic, runaway hit, Asteroids. Designed by Ed Logg, Lyle Rains and Howard Delman, Asteroids would re-define what success means…Continue ReadingSeason 1, Episode 2: Asteroids

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Season 1, Episode 1: Lunar Lander

Monday, September 30, 2019 • Duration 25:15

In this, the first full episode of Season One, The Season of Atari, we discuss Atari’s first Arcade Vector Game: 1979’s Lunar Lander. Lunar Lander was the first game released on Atari’s “Quadrascan” vector system. …Continue ReadingSeason 1, Episode 1: Lunar Lander

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Season 1, Episode 0.1: “Sounds cool, what is it?”

Thursday, September 19, 2019 • Duration 15:37

Special bonus episode 0.1: What exactly are we talking about when we say “Vector Arcade Games”? Here, I explain what vector games are, and how they are different from Raster-based games.

Season 1, Episode 0: Introduction

Thursday, September 5, 2019 • Duration 03:39

Welcome to the Vectorcast! Here’s the introductory episode where we basically go over what you can expect in the future.

Season 1, Episode 4: Battlezone

Thursday, January 1, 1970 • Duration 00:00

In Episode 4 of the Season of Atari, we discuss Ed Rotberg’s 1980 first-person tank shooter, Battlezone. In addition to being a classic vector, Battlezone is also one of the first examples of an immersive,…Continue ReadingSeason 1, Episode 4: Battlezone

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Season 1, Episode 1.1: Atari Black and White Vector Monitors

Thursday, January 1, 1970 • Duration 13:22

In this special bonus episode of the Vectorcast, we discuss the basics of black and white vector monitor anatomy, as well as the various monitors that Atari used in their black and white vector games.…Continue ReadingSeason 1, Episode 1.1: Atari Black and White Vector Monitors

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