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Inventor of Modern Videogames Dies

#1

Zappit

Zappit

http://blog.games.yahoo.com/blog/595-jerry-lawson-inventor-of-modern-game-console-dies-at-70

RIP Jerry Lawson - the man who invented the game cartridge.

So bust out the old Sega Genesis, blow an old NES cartridge, or drop a quarter in an arcade machine. Just for tonight, no disks. For the man who paved the way.


#2

SpecialKO

SpecialKO

God, it really is the end of an era...


#3



Jiarn

Wow, for a minute I thought this was going to be about Miyamoto.


#4

Ravenpoe

Ravenpoe

Wow, for a minute I thought this was going to be about Miyamoto.
Gah, don't even -say- that!


#5

Zappit

Zappit

Gah, don't even -say- that!
Heh - I used that in a Fanboys guest comic a couple years back.

http://fanboys-online.com/index.php?comic=184#60


#6

strawman

strawman

I'm not convinced. I think we should trying blowing some compressed air in him and try again.










:awesome:
(not my joke, but I lol'ed)


#7

Mathias

Mathias

Thanks for contributing to two generations of fat, lazy, self-entitled kids asshole.




is what my grandpa would say.


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