Don’t worry Magnavox Odyssey, we know you were the true first home console! There have been some neat collections released for Atari games, but none have been so ambitious as the Atari Flashback Classics Collection for the Nintendo Switch. The Atari systems will forever be noted as one of the Grandfathers of Gaming. No matter how you look at it though, we have come very far since those early days, but many older gamers and those of us that look at the retro games in respect know that we wouldn’t have the games of today if it weren’t for the games of yesteryear.

Here, in 2019, we have horse testicles that will expand or shrink depending on the weather! When you think of the fact that video games have not been technically around as a form of home entertainment for long, the number of advancements that the medium has made is nothing short of astonishing! In 1972, we were using these alien-looking controllers to move two paddles up and down on a screen as a ball bounced back and forth. We are now seeing games that are so lifelike that, to the untrained eye, games can be sometimes mistaken for real-life. We live in a really cool time with video games.

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