The decade of excess, the "Me" decade: no matter what you called it, the 80s was a peculiar decade packed with flavor and originality. Cranking out more icons and memories than you can shake a stick at, revisit the 80s here with tons of 80s TV commercials and show intros, from a time when imagination had no limits.
The decade that introduced a whole new generation of slackers and lazy Gen-X'ers: the 90s had attitude; breaking free from New Wave to embrace grunge, hip-hop and techno. See the progression of pop culture and values in the many commercials and TV shows displayed in this section.
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Two kids play an Atari-ish video game where chocolate crashes into peanut butter, in this commercial for Reese's Peanut Butter Cups.
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Arguably one of the most popular video games for the Sega Master System home console, this ninja/action series was a side-scroller featuring an array of attacks and levels.
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A commercial featuring a live-action appearance of Mario, for the original Mario Brothers Atari video game.
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Atari's Megaforce game is based off the 1982 movie of the same name, starring Barry Bostwick, Michael Beck, Persis Khambatta, Edward Mulhare and Jerrold Immel. It is a side-scrolling adventure wh...
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The Colecovision home gaming console introduced this trackball-driven "Roller Controller," which was similar in fashion to the trackball used for arcade games such as Centipede.
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This is the commercial for one of the strangest Atari games, which had one of the biggest love/hate relationship with Atari owners for years. Some called it a rushed effort to capitalize on the ...
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March 31, 2007 20:02:58
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This extremely short-lived gaming system required the usage of an existing VCR (since it could not play tapes on its own), as well as the actual Actionmax system itself. Sensors had to be set up ...
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Atari introduced this fast-paced shooter as "one of the new games of the century" from 20th Century Fox.
Be sure not to miss the cheesy joke: "Tanks" ... "...
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Mike Tyson makes an appearance in this commercial for this widely popular NES classic.