Odyssey 2
The Odyssey 2 is a second generation video game console developed by Magnavox under Philips and released in September 1978. It was rebranded and sold by Philips throughout the rest of the world under a variety of names.
The console uses an Intel 8048 CPU and an Intel 8244 for graphics and sound. The system has 64 bytes of RAM in its CPU, 128 on its board, 128 in its GPU. Software is stored on 1 KB ROM cartridges.
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Personal
I own a boxed Odyssey 2, although, I've never played it.
Games
- See all Odyssey 2 Games.
A large percentage of the games for the Odyssey 2 were designed and programmed entirely by Ed Averett.
Initial Games
The Intellivision shipped with 3-game multicart, Speedway!/Spinout!/Crypto-Logic!
The following games were available at the console's launch: Speedway!/Spinout!/Crypto-Logic!, Football, Baseball, Basketball/Bowling, Blackjack, Armored Encounter/Sub Chase, Math-o-Magic/Echo, Matchmaker/Buzzword/Logix, and Introduction to Computer Programming.
Personal
The following games are important to me:
Hardware
Review
I don't know enough about the system to review it.
Media
Documentation
Owner's Manual.
Service Manual.
Links
