Magnavox started the video game revolution in 1972 with the release of the Odyssey, the world's first ... like Killer Bees!, Turtles!, K.C.'s Krazy Chase, and Attack of the Timelord!.

The console itself was more of a success, shifting 100,000 games within its first year and moving around 350,000 units by the time its successor, the cartridge-based Magnavox Odyssey 2 ...

Forty years ago, Magnavox ... The Odyssey console can generate four “spots.” In its most basic configuration, the unit stretches or compresses these spots to make (1) a ball, (2) the left ...

6. The Magnavox Odyssey had a light gun. The Magnavox Odyssey had a light gun in the shape of a rifle. | Rob DiCaterino, Flickr // CC BY 2.0 8. The Magnavox Odyssey was resurrected by the ...