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Starcade - A show from 1982 where people compete against each other playing arcade games to see who gets the most points within a time limit (www.youtube.com)
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I used to watch this show religiously as a kid. This is episode one. It's kind of weird. A guy too old to be on a show like that is competing against a little girl.

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[โ€“] RadDevon@lemmy.zip 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This reminds me of Nick Arcade, which came a little later.

[โ€“] zanyllama52@infosec.pub 2 points 1 year ago

I came in to make the same comparison, really an interesting thing to see such an early example of a TV show about video games exclusively.