The BBC Has Republished One Of The Most Infamous Video Game Documentaries Ever Made

‘Commercial Breaks: The Race For Santa’s Software’ aired in 1984.

Over 40 years ago, in 1984, the BBC ran a documentary on the UK video game industry which was notable for charting the spectacular fall of Imagine Software, creators of the infamous ‘megagames’ Bandersnatch and Psyclapse.

Commercial Breaks: The Race For Santa’s Software also covered rival company Ocean Software, but is most notable for being “in the room” at the moment when Imagine went bust.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

‘Commercial Breaks: The Race For Santa’s Software’ aired in 1984.

Over 40 years ago, in 1984, the BBC ran a documentary on the UK video game industry which was notable for charting the spectacular fall of Imagine Software, creators of the infamous ‘megagames’ Bandersnatch and Psyclapse.

Commercial Breaks: The Race For Santa’s Software also covered rival company Ocean Software, but is most notable for being “in the room” at the moment when Imagine went bust.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

 

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