10 Questions
What factor contributed to the Video Game Crash of 1983 mentioned in the text?
Shear number of consoles
Which competing console is NOT mentioned in the text as a factor in the Video Game Crash?
Microsoft Xbox
What was one of the consequences of the Video Game Crash of 1983 as described in the text?
Closure of companies and distributors
Why did consumers lose confidence in the video game industry during the Video Game Crash of 1983?
Confusion due to multiple consoles and bad games
What action did Atari take in an attempt to recover from the Video Game Crash of 1983 mentioned in the text?
Lowered prices significantly
Which statement best describes the impact of the Video Game Crash on the market according to the text?
It caused a crash in the market with consumers stopping buying games
What action did Atari take when it found itself unable to sell its consoles and games after the Video Game Crash?
Dumped all its games in a landfill site
How did consumers perceive the video game industry during the Video Game Crash according to the text?
'Fad' with lack of confidence
Which term best describes the state of the video game market after the Video Game Crash?
'Declining' due to consumer disinterest
What was one of the strategies attempted by companies during the Video Game Crash to deal with excess inventory?
Increase prices significantly
Explore the origins and evolution of the video games industry, from its humble beginnings to the modern era. Learn about key figures, significant games, and the impact they have had on shaping the landscape of game development today.
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