Computer Perfection Game, 1979-1985
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Lakeside released the futuristic-looking Computer Perfection game in 1979. Opening the domed lid activated an on/off switch and initiated a series of beeps and flashes. Players could choose one of four simple games. In the late 1970s, a number of toy companies produce electronic games for a computer-fascinated public. These toys helped usher in more sophisticated electronic gameplay.
Lakeside released the futuristic-looking Computer Perfection game in 1979. Opening the domed lid activated an on/off switch and initiated a series of beeps and flashes. Players could choose one of four simple games. In the late 1970s, a number of toy companies produce electronic games for a computer-fascinated public. These toys helped usher in more sophisticated electronic gameplay.
Artifact
Electronic game
Date Made
1979-1985
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
99.224.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Plastic
Metal
Cardboard
Dimensions
Height: 9.5 in
Diameter: 8.5 in
Inscriptions
on front: LAKESIDE'S COMPUTER PERFECTION GAME Game Base: (LOGO) LAKESIDE GAMES /A DIVISION OF LEISURE DYNAMEICS INC. Manual Cover: LAKESIDE'S / COMPUTER / PERFECTION / OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS / AND GAME RULES FOR 1 OR 2 PLAYERS / THE ULTIMATE PLAYMATE. / LAKESIDE (LOGO) THE ELECTRONIC GAME/COMPUTER/PERFECTION/4 UNIQUE ELECTRONIC GAMES/COMPUTERIZED SHOW OF SOUNDS AND LIGHTS [Product Package]
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