1 Jan 1982 Jahr - 1982 : ColecoVision (Coleco)
- started creating video games and electronics when Atari 2600 was released
- Controller similar to Intellivision, but with joystick on top and keypad on bottom
- 16 colour display, best in the era
- had exclusive right to Donkey Kong arcade game, showcased superior graphic capabilities
- Near-perfect versions of popular arcade games
(i.e. Zaxxon, Burger Time, Lady Bug, Spy Hunter)