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Strange and forgotten consoles

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Third generation: Playtime Projector Edit | Off-The-Wall Projector Added
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|Sega also had a go with the VHS-Based console market with the Family Driver from 1988 and unlike most of these type of consoles, this did not play Light-gun games but instead played driving games. Only three games were released for the system; it's unknown when Sega discontinued it.
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|Funsation
Off-The-Wall Projector
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|Released circa 1989 by European company, Funsation (The Exact Origin is Unknown).This Projector based console somehow sold worse and is even rarer then the "Mega Video Game" (A similar console that also flopped). It's unknown how many games were made for it, how many units sold or when it was discontinued.
 
It was also released in France (and Germany?) by French toy company, Savie as the [https://imgur.com/gallery/ZawKz "Projector Projector Jeu Électronique LCD"]
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|PlayTime Playtime Projector Mega Video Game
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|Have you every Released in 1988 by the Hong Kongese company, Playtime Products. The Mega Video Game played a poor Game & Watch clone style games and said to yourself "I Would Love to Play This On The Big Screen"? Then PlayTime's first and only console from 1988 is for you. It has used a built-in projector and less as the display. Less then 10 15 games were released for itthe system, and was discontinued sometime between 1989 and 1990. It's unknown how many units were sold or when it was discontinuedis unknown.
Furthermore, it's important to note that PlayTime licensed the console to various toy and electronics companies to rebrand and available in other countries. In the UK, Grandstand sold it as the [[wikipedia:Grandstand_(game_manufacturer)#Projector-based_'Light'_games|Light Games]], and was released in Italy by Fantastiko.
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