It’s the first episode of the new year and what better way to celebrate 2024 than by talking about the 1980s! Join Jeremy & Michael as they break into the ‘80s, giving an overview of all the historical things to come from rapid technological advances, arcades, new games & consoles, and the infamous video game crash. There’s a lot to learn from this decade, so get ready as The Instruction Booklet starts the next big chapter in gaming history! ----------------------------------- For more information on today’s topic: Mark J. P. Wolf - Before the Crash ► https://www.wsupress.wayne.edu/books/detail/crash Computer History Museum ► https://www.computerhistory.org/timeline/1980/ ----------------------------------- Follow the Show's Socials! - Twitter: twitter.com/Instruction_Bk - Facebook: www.facebook.com/InstructionBooklet - Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theinstructionbooklet ----------------------------------- The Instruction Booklet full series Playlist: soundcloud.com/aychpodcast/sets/the-instruction-booklet ----------------------------------- Follow the Hosts! Jeremy - Instagram: www.instagram.com/pressartf4/ - Twitch: twitch.tv/backwardshero Michael - Instagram: www.instagram.com/mackerel_prawns/