Tag: Sub Chase

Bandai Missile Invader and Mattel Sub Chase – Video Game Consoles as Art

Jan 18, 2014

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by

rolyretroadmin

in Bandai, Mattel

Between 1978 and 1980 Mattel released a popular series of handheld games that featured LED technology, using simple glowing red lights to represent the on-screen characters, pre-dating the more common LCD and VFD formats seen on later portable machines. By necessity the Mattel handhelds had to augment the game displays to put the simple glowing…