So decadesĪfter it's demise I'm still looking back at the Jaguar, snide remarks and PlayStation and Saturn makes me wonder how it went so badly. TurboDuo, maybe seeing an advanced system with a two-year head start on the Like a good train wreck story, maybe it's whatever causes me to love the The Jaguar hasĪlways been interesting to me even if I don't really care for it. Here's theĭeal, I'm a huge fan of games and systems from ~1984-1996. Is small but I will pick-up any games for it that I stumble across. The least played system I own but I do genuinely enjoy it. I do think the Jaguar is one of the worst systems ever made yet I also own one, purchased on clearance for $50. So goodbye YouTube, hello old-school downloading videos from some rando's web site.ĭisclaimer: I'm fairly unkind in some of my comments about the When I first uploaded these to YouTube in 2008 I also didn't have space or bandwidth on my web host for them. I won that dispute, I think the argument that Dragon's Lair was released before he was born might have worked, but it convinced me that YouTube is no longer a platform for people who just want to post free content. The most egregious was a rapper with about 3 lifetime views who apparently sampled the intro of Dragon's Lair then tried to monetize my Jaguar VHS rip. The one with Dragon's Lair in particular has been a nightmare. On a fairly regular basis I received totally illegitimate claims on these videos. Posted it on YouTube, it did degrade a little but held up alright overall.Įleven years went by and after dealing with the 100th copyright claim on these videos I decided to take them down from YouTube and make them available for download here instead. Old Jaguar tape before it completely degrades". Then one day, seemingly out of nowhere, I thought " I better rip that The poor Jaguar was rendered totally irrelevant.
Launch imminent Windows 95 also spawned a renewed interest in PC
This was summer 1995 so the Saturn was already out and the PlayStation We never played it in the store because the system was basically dead when Something called " Atari Jaguar: Do the Math Demo Tape 11/14/94". I saved a couple that seemed especially interesting though. Not knowing that somethingĬalled "YouTube" would be invented 10 years later we pitched a ton Had a huge stack that accumulated over the years. Size of a Chevy Malibu where we ran tapes sent from vendors. Stuff so we always had a variety of demos running. They could be independently controlled and Store had a few good things going for it. Got sent to help manage a location that was hostile to the takeover. SomewhereĪlong the way Electronics Boutique acquired the Waldensoftware chain and I Phase and working at an Electronics Boutique (now EBGames) store. Back in the mid-90s I was going through something of a loser
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