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Coleco Controllers. Coleco Video Game Home Consoles. Coleco Video Game Handheld Systems. About ColecoVision. Post a Comment. Coleco Telstar Classic Screenshots. It was a video tennis game similar to Pong. Coleco sold over 1,, units in Released the same year as the original Telstar, the Telstar Classic unit was essentially the same as the Telstar.

It simply added a classic 's wood grain case to it. This unit allowed 3 games Tennis, Hockey, Handball and 3 different skill levels.

In the Christmas season of , nine new designs of the Telstar were released, each of them doing virtually the same thing. During it's life span, Coleco had produced about nine different variations of their machine and tossed about one million 'obsolete' machines.

Coleco Telstar Ranger Screenshots. It came with 6 games, two paddle controllers and a gun. Tennis, Squash, Soccer, Practice and two gun games. This was the first Telstar released to have a completely different design from the original. It was also the first to include detachable controllers. Coleco Telstar Combat Screenshots. The console was a modest success but due to having too many similar dedicated console products, Coleco nearly went bankrupt in Telstar Combat was one of Coleco 's attempts to break away from the Pong game video game rut.

It's certainly unique, no other company manufactured a dedicated console with such elaborate controls. The console plays four variations of a tank battle game, very similar to the Atari Combat game cartridge. Coleco Telstar Alpha Screenshots.

They managed to grab a huge share of the early home video game market partly through good marketing their original Telstar console was half the price of Atari's Pong and partly through good luck Coleco was the only company that got their full shipment of the popular microchip that everyone used to manufacture their home Pong systems in late The Telstar Alpha model was released in It is a classic from Coleco , and uses the AY game chip. The system plays 4 games in three difficulty levels. Like the first Telstar, this system was sold in large quantities as it was cheap.

It was also released in Europe as the "Telstar Alpha Europa". Coleco Telstar Colortron Screenshots. It is one of the only systems based around the AY game chip, a derivation of the AY The system offers 4 games instead of 6, but the picture is in color, which is much better.

Sound is not unpleasant like on most of the other systems, since it comes from a little piezo beeper which produces a very discrete sound. The game selection is done using a push-button rather than a switch easier to use and more robust. Curiously, the system requires two 9V batteries: one for the "video" the games , and one for the "sound" maybe the internal circuitry of the piezo beeper.

Coleco Telstar Arcade Screenshots. Made in a triangular case, the system could play three types of games, each being played on one of the three sides of the case. Nothing very different from most other systems, except the gun storage. The third face was the most interesting: it allowed playing car racing games. Very few systems offering that type of games were released at this time, and the games were only played using rotary controllers or some sort of joysticks. Coleco used a very uncommon cartridge format: a silver triangular case which connects horizontally on the top of the console.

Nothing in common with the other black cartridges with plug vertically. Coleco released only four cartridges. Two flyers came with the system to order cartridges 2 and 3. Coleco Telstar Marksman Screenshots.

It was released by Coleco in Because it had manufacturer-set amount of games, it is considered a dedicated console. It was part of a series of Coleco Telstar Pong-based consoles; it is essentially a Telstar Colortron bundled with a 3 in 1 light gun and two shooting games.