CHAPTER 4 Early PC Gaming
▪ Objectives
After reading this chapter, you should be able to:
- Discuss the history of early computers by Apple, Atari, and Commodore.
- Explore the best-selling Japanese home computer series: NEC PC-98 and MSX.
- Examine important British computer series: ZX Spectrum and Amstrad CPC.
- Review key people behind the video games and personal computers.
- Identify graphics and other capabilities of early home computer games.
- Compare the technological differences among popular home computers.
- List key video game titles and peripherals for each computer series.
- Explain what made each PC unique to ...
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