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A game console is a machine designed to primarily play video games. On one of the first Amiga patents, ‘[https://patents.google.com/patent/US4777621A/en?oq=4777621 Video Game and Personal Computer]’, [[Jay Miner]] distinguished a game console from a computer based on which peripherals are connected to the machine. Such was the initial concept for Lorraine. He also believed that a great computer could play great games.
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A game console is a machine designed to primarily play video games. On one of the first Amiga patents, ‘[https://patents.google.com/patent/US4777621A/en?oq=4777621 Video Game and Personal Computer]’, [[Jay Miner]] distinguished a game console from a computer based on which peripherals are connected to the machine. Such was the initial concept for [[Lorraine]]. He also believed that a great computer could play great games.
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
  
 
Miner, Jay G. ''[https://patents.google.com/patent/US4777621A/en?oq=4777621 Video Game and Personal Computer]'' 7/19/1985 - Google Patents
 
Miner, Jay G. ''[https://patents.google.com/patent/US4777621A/en?oq=4777621 Video Game and Personal Computer]'' 7/19/1985 - Google Patents

Latest revision as of 20:25, 23 June 2023

A game console is a machine designed to primarily play video games. On one of the first Amiga patents, ‘Video Game and Personal Computer’, Jay Miner distinguished a game console from a computer based on which peripherals are connected to the machine. Such was the initial concept for Lorraine. He also believed that a great computer could play great games.

References

Miner, Jay G. Video Game and Personal Computer 7/19/1985 - Google Patents