“These discs were not burned with a CD writer, these discs were pressed in a factory”.
This is the second in a two-part deep dive into the history of video games in South Africa. You can read part one here.
In 1995, my family emigrated to the UK, which is why I’ll be sharing the recollections of my friend and local expert, Paul Loubser, to describe the years after. The previous chronology of events was fairly simple (no John, it really was not – Damo), but it was just a few perspectives from a larger patchwork of regional variation. It’s important to cross-reference sources such as Joshua Rogers’ research on the NES, with websites such as Sega Retro, in addition to local experts who lived this world, plus local magazines once they arrived.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
“These discs were not burned with a CD writer, these discs were pressed in a factory”.
This is the second in a two-part deep dive into the history of video games in South Africa. You can read part one here.
In 1995, my family emigrated to the UK, which is why I’ll be sharing the recollections of my friend and local expert, Paul Loubser, to describe the years after. The previous chronology of events was fairly simple (no John, it really was not – Damo), but it was just a few perspectives from a larger patchwork of regional variation. It’s important to cross-reference sources such as Joshua Rogers’ research on the NES, with websites such as Sega Retro, in addition to local experts who lived this world, plus local magazines once they arrived.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
