Channel: Nostalgia Nerd

Category: Education

Tags: codemasters cd games pack8 bit cd

Description: Check out the KITT subscription at bit.ly/nostalgianerd_fh and use the promo code: NERD, from sponsor FanHome ~ Back in 1989, two companies had an excellent idea; To create a CD full of games, that could then load on 8 bit machines like the ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64. Rainbow Arts was first up, with the 1st CD-Edition, swiftly followed by the Codemasters CD Games Pack. So let's look at the history of both and find out why we weren't flooded with 8 bit CD Gaming. 00:00 Introduction 02:27 Knight Rider Promo 03:25 The Concept 07:45 The CD Games Pack 19:22 Why did it fail? 24:03 Credits 🔗Video Links🔗 Thank you to my patron voice over friends. Please check them out; Johnny Blanchard: youtube.com/c/ReEnthused WhatHoSnorkers: youtube.com/c/JamesOGradyWhatHoSnorkers 🏆 Support 🏆 Support my channel, get exclusive videos & perks, as well as an ad and sponsor free experience at patreon.com/nostalgianerd from just $1 🏪 NN Shop & Affiliate Links! 🏪 My eBay Shop: nnerd.es/NerdShop (Now Re-open!) My Retro Tech book: nnerd.me/HVFtSB (2nd edition is out!) Desk Shelves for Retro Computers: nnerd.me/RetroShelves (Because you're worth it) 🍻 Share/Like 🍻 If you wish to share this video in forums, social media, on your website, or ANYWHERE else, please do so! It helps tremendously with the channel! Also, giving a thumb up or down also helps with visibility on Youtube. Many thanks! 📟 Subcribe 📟 Click to Subscribe: nnerd.es/2K4TYvX 📱 Join me on Social Media 📱 🐥 twitter.com/nostalnerd 🎮 twitch.tv/nostalgianerd 👱🏼📘 facebook.com/nostalnerd 📸 instagram.com/nostalgianerd 🌍 nostalgianerd.com 🎥 Equipment 🎥 Panasonic Lumix G5 Rode NT-1 Mic Corel Video Studio Ultimate 2020 Corel Paint Shop Pro 2020 📜 Resources 📜 In video links and references are provided where possible. If you believe I have forgotten to attribute anything, please let me know (drop me an email via. the about page on Youtube or send me a tweet), so I can add it here. Apologies if I have missed anything out, it takes time to make these videos and therefore it can be easy to forget things or make a mistake. Errors and omissions excepted. Some material in this video may be used under Fair Dealing / Fair Use. Where under section 107 of the Copyright Act of 1976 (UK: Sections 29 and 30 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988), allowance is made for purposes including parody, quotation, criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, education and research. Fair Dealing / Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.