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by MADrigal
Mon Nov 06, 2023 8:19 am
Forum: General CreatiVision forum
Topic: A possible origin of the CreatiVision system
Replies: 2
Views: 1084

A possible origin of the CreatiVision system

I was pointed to the below article many years ago. The article is an interview with a Korean engineer who worked at Otron (misspelled Oltron) at some point around the end of 1970s. He claims that, during his stay at Otron, the company designed a game console under engagement from Coleco - but in thi...
by MADrigal
Fri Nov 03, 2023 9:41 pm
Forum: General CreatiVision forum
Topic: Dick Smith Wizzard show and tell video (ACMS)
Replies: 0
Views: 838

Dick Smith Wizzard show and tell video (ACMS)

Excellent video 'show and tell' of the Dick Smith Wizzard in action - from Sydney's 'Australian Computer Museum Society'

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2-Xo1sWwoM
by MADrigal
Fri Nov 03, 2023 9:40 pm
Forum: General CreatiVision forum
Topic: Stone Age English translation
Replies: 2
Views: 1271

Re: Stone Age English translation

Calciferous dinosaurs?
The VTech game manuals are always hilarious. I recently got the Crazy Chewy manual and it is an absolute must-read, with its 'sunglass ghosts' :-D
by MADrigal
Fri Nov 03, 2023 9:35 pm
Forum: General CreatiVision forum
Topic: Soon on Amazon, Creativision Notebook
Replies: 1
Views: 2156

Re: Soon on Amazon, Creativision Notebook

This is really cute!
by MADrigal
Thu Oct 19, 2023 6:56 am
Forum: Homebrew software and hardware (excluding games)
Topic: Creativision MegaSDCart
Replies: 78
Views: 22039

Re: Creativision MegaSDCart

Great achievement! I recommended our new forum friend from Brazil to get it from you :)
by MADrigal
Wed Oct 18, 2023 5:53 am
Forum: Games programming
Topic: Galaxian Style
Replies: 6
Views: 1207

Re: Galaxian Style

It really looks nice! Any plans for a public release?
by MADrigal
Tue Oct 17, 2023 8:13 am
Forum: Introduce yourself!
Topic: Saudações from Brazil
Replies: 4
Views: 837

Re: Saudações from Brazil

You are most welcome Marco! :)
by MADrigal
Wed Oct 04, 2023 12:17 am
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Derivavision - a Creativision clone
Replies: 22
Views: 4719

Re: Derivavision - a Creativision clone

OMG that's an excellent post and what an achievement! There are a few inaccuracies in the historic part - just in case you wish to amend them 1. the Japanese CreatiVision was sold through Cheryco not VTech 2. there is a commercial US NTSC CreatiVision version, probably produced in a handful of units...
by MADrigal
Sun Sep 17, 2023 11:00 pm
Forum: Forum rules and announcements
Topic: Site news (2023)
Replies: 1
Views: 3981

Re: Site news (2023)

18 September 2023 And once again, we have a very juicy update with the addition to very obscure and rare items to our archives. As time goes by, our archive of CreatiVision items gets complete a little piece of a time, and we discover new previously unknown items related to the Laser 2001 and Salor...
by MADrigal
Sat Sep 09, 2023 10:53 pm
Forum: General Laser 2001 and Salora Manager Forum
Topic: Laser 2001 & Salora Manager - official thread
Replies: 162
Views: 148954

Re: Laser 2001 & Salora Manager - official thread

Would it be a good idea to create a new thread to discuss the contents of the technical manual?