Jacob Goldstein
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
$150,000 is what they order.
This is a whole different league and a whole different business coming into video games.
Yeah, a million times a second.
Expect something a little more creative from Bushnell, but maybe he made it.
Maybe he was the first guy to say this.
But luckily the geniuses at a giant media company know how to run a video game company, right?
That's after the break.
And it is a huge hit.
And this is a smart thing that a big media company can do, recognize basically franchises, right, that are popular at the pizza place, which is where I played it, Red Banjo Pizza in Park City, Utah, and then get that into a home game, right, make money off of the name, and that's great.
Yes.
Pac-Man fever.
Because part of the Pac-Man appeal was that it was a very fast-moving game.
Like, you had to turn on a dime.
Like, you had these whole systems you had when you played in the arcades, and you wanted to use those systems at home.
And if there's a little bit of a lag, it doesn't really quite work as well.
Yeah, it's not fun enough, right?
Wait, E.T.
never made anything worse.
He was so adorable.
Yeah, yeah.