Table of Contents
93 relations: A Bug's Life (video game), AA battery, Backlight, Batman & Robin (video game), Business Insider, Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, Centipede (1998 video game), Chicago Tribune, Command & Conquer: Red Alert, Data-rate units, Deer Hunter (series), Delphi (online service), Desktop computer, Dial-up Internet access, Duke Nukem, Duke Nukem 3D, E3, Electronic Gaming Monthly, Email, Engadget, Fifth generation of video game consoles, Fighters Megamix, Furby, Future US, Game Boy, Game Boy Color, Game Gear, Game Informer, Game.com, GamePro, Gamer, Gamer Network, GameSpot, GamesRadar+, Gamurs, Giga Pet, Glossary of video game terms, Handheld game console, Haptic technology, Indy 500 (1995 video game), Internet Archive, Internet service provider, Lights Out (game), Liquid-crystal display, List of Game Boy games, List of Godzilla games, Madden NFL 98, Megabit, Metal Gear Solid (1998 video game), Modem, ... Expand index (43 more) »
- Fifth-generation video game consoles
- Monochrome video game consoles
- Products introduced in 1997
A Bug's Life (video game)
A Bug's Life is a video game based on the Disney/Pixar 1998 film of the same name.
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AA battery
The AA battery (or double-A battery) is a standard size single cell cylindrical dry battery.
Backlight
A backlight is a form of illumination used in liquid-crystal displays (LCDs) that provides illumination from the back or side of a display panel.
Batman & Robin (video game)
Batman & Robin is an action-adventure video game for the PlayStation based on DC Comics character Batman, and the 1997 film Batman & Robin.
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Business Insider
Business Insider (stylized in all caps, shortened to BI, known from 2021 to 2023 as Insider) is a New York City–based multinational financial and business news website founded in 2007.
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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
Castlevania: Symphony of the Night is a 1997 action role-playing game developed and published by Konami for the PlayStation and Sega Saturn.
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Centipede (1998 video game)
Centipede is a 1998 action game developed by Leaping Lizard Software and published by Hasbro Interactive.
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Chicago Tribune
The Chicago Tribune is an American daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois, owned by Tribune Publishing.
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Command & Conquer: Red Alert
Command & Conquer: Red Alert is a real-time strategy video game in the ''Command & Conquer'' franchise, developed and published by Westwood Studios in 1996.
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Data-rate units
In telecommunications, data transfer rate is the average number of bits (bitrate), characters or symbols (baudrate), or data blocks per unit time passing through a communication link in a data-transmission system.
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Deer Hunter (series)
Deer Hunter is a series of hunting simulation video games.
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Delphi (online service)
Delphi Forums is a U.S. online service provider and since the mid-1990s has been a community internet forum site.
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Desktop computer
A desktop computer (often abbreviated desktop) is a personal computer designed for regular use at a stationary location on or near a desk (as opposed to a portable computer) due to its size and power requirements.
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Dial-up Internet access
Dial-up Internet access is a form of Internet access that uses the facilities of the public switched telephone network (PSTN) to establish a connection to an Internet service provider (ISP) by dialing a telephone number on a conventional telephone line.
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Duke Nukem
Duke Nukem is a media franchise named for its main character, Duke Nukem.
Duke Nukem 3D
Duke Nukem 3D is a first-person shooter video game developed by 3D Realms.
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E3
E3 (short for Electronic Entertainment Expo) was an annual trade event for the video game industry organized and presented by the Entertainment Software Association (ESA).
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Electronic Gaming Monthly
Electronic Gaming Monthly (EGM) is a monthly American video game magazine.
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Electronic mail (email or e-mail) is a method of transmitting and receiving messages using electronic devices.
Engadget
Engadget is a technology news, reviews and analysis website offering daily coverage of gadgets, consumer electronics, video games, gaming hardware, apps, social media, streaming, AI, space, robotics, electric vehicles and other potentially consumer-facing technology.
Fifth generation of video game consoles
The fifth generation era (also known as the 32-bit era, the 64-bit era, or the 3D era) refers to computer and video games, video game consoles, and handheld gaming consoles dating from approximately October 4, 1993, to March 23, 2006. Game.com and fifth generation of video game consoles are 1990s toys and fifth-generation video game consoles.
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Fighters Megamix
is a 1996 fighting game developed by Sega AM2 for the Sega Saturn.
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Furby
Furby is an American electronic robotic toy by Tiger Electronics. Game.com and Furby are 1990s toys.
Future US
Future US, Inc. (formerly known as Imagine Media and The Future Network USA) is an American media corporation specializing in targeted magazines and websites in the video games, music, and technology markets.
Game Boy
The Game Boy is a handheld game console developed by Nintendo, launched in the Japanese home market on April 21, 1989, followed by North America and Europe later that year. Game.com and game Boy are 1990s toys, Discontinued handheld game consoles, handheld game consoles and monochrome video game consoles.
Game Boy Color
The Game Boy Color (GBC or CGB) is an 8-bit handheld game console, manufactured by Nintendo, which was released in Japan on October 21, 1998, and to international markets that November. Game.com and game Boy Color are 1990s toys, Discontinued handheld game consoles, fifth-generation video game consoles and handheld game consoles.
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Game Gear
The is an 8-bit fourth generation handheld game console released by Sega on October 6, 1990, in Japan, in April 1991 throughout North America and Europe, and during 1992 in Australia. Game.com and game Gear are 1990s toys, Discontinued handheld game consoles and handheld game consoles.
Game Informer
Game Informer (GI) is an American monthly video game magazine featuring articles, news, strategy, and reviews of video games and associated consoles.
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Game.com
The Game.com is a fifth-generation handheld game console released by Tiger Electronics on September 12, 1997. Game.com and Game.com are 1990s toys, Discontinued handheld game consoles, fifth-generation video game consoles, handheld game consoles, monochrome video game consoles and Products introduced in 1997.
GamePro
GamePro was an American multiplatform video game magazine media company that published online and print content covering the video game industry, video game hardware and video game software.
Gamer
A gamer is a someone who plays interactive games, either video games, tabletop role-playing games, skill-based card games, or any combination thereof, and who often plays for extended periods of time.
Gamer Network
Gamer Network Limited (formerly Eurogamer Network Limited) is a British digital media company based in Brighton.
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GameSpot
GameSpot is an American video gaming website that provides news, reviews, previews, downloads, and other information on video games.
GamesRadar+
GamesRadar+ (formerly GamesRadar) is an entertainment website for video game-related news, previews, and reviews.
Gamurs
The GAMURS Group, simply known as Gamurs, is an esports media and entertainment publisher.
Giga Pet
Giga Pets are digital pet toys that were first released by Tiger Electronics in the United States in 1997 in the midst of a virtual-pet toy fad. Game.com and Giga Pet are 1990s toys.
Glossary of video game terms
This is a non-comprehensive list that includes terms used in video games and the video game industry, as well as slang used by players.
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Handheld game console
A handheld game console, or simply handheld console, is a small, portable self-contained video game console with a built-in screen, game controls and speakers. Game.com and handheld game console are handheld game consoles.
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Haptic technology
Haptic technology (also kinaesthetic communication or 3D touch) is technology that can create an experience of touch by applying forces, vibrations, or motions to the user.
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Indy 500 (1995 video game)
Indy 500 is a 1995 arcade racing game developed by Sega AM1.
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Internet Archive
The Internet Archive is an American nonprofit digital library founded in 1996 by Brewster Kahle.
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Internet service provider
An Internet service provider (ISP) is an organization that provides myriad services related to accessing, using, managing, or participating in the Internet.
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Lights Out (game)
Lights Out is an electronic game released by Tiger Electronics in 1995. Game.com and Lights Out (game) are 1990s toys.
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Liquid-crystal display
A liquid-crystal display (LCD) is a flat-panel display or other electronically modulated optical device that uses the light-modulating properties of liquid crystals combined with polarizers.
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List of Game Boy games
The Game Boy portable system has a library of games, which were released in plastic ROM cartridges.
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List of Godzilla games
This is a chronological list of games based on Toho's Godzilla franchise.
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Madden NFL 98
Madden NFL 98 is a 1997 football video game.
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Megabit
The megabit is a multiple of the unit bit for digital information.
Metal Gear Solid (1998 video game)
is an action-adventure stealth video game developed and published by Konami for the PlayStation in 1998.
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Modem
A modulator-demodulator or most commonly referred to as modem is a computer hardware device that converts data from a digital format into a format suitable for an analog transmission medium such as telephone or radio.
Monochrome monitor
A monochrome monitor is a type of computer monitor in which computer text and images are displayed in varying tones of only one color, as opposed to a color monitor that can display text and images in multiple colors.
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Monopoly in video games
There have been numerous Monopoly video games based on the core game mechanics of Parker Brothers and Hasbro's board game Monopoly.
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Mortal Kombat Trilogy
Mortal Kombat Trilogy is a fighting game released by Midway in 1996 as the second and final update to Mortal Kombat 3 (the first being Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3) for the PlayStation, Nintendo 64, Sega Saturn and PCs.
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Motion blur
Motion blur is the apparent streaking of moving objects in a photograph or a sequence of frames, such as a film or animation.
Name That Tune
Name That Tune is an American television music game show.
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NASCAR
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, LLC (NASCAR) is an American auto racing sanctioning and operating company that is best known for stock car racing.
NBA Hangtime
NBA Hangtime is a 1996 basketball arcade game developed and released by Midway.
Next Generation (magazine)
Next Generation was a US video game magazine that was published by Imagine Media (now Future US).
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Nintendo
is a Japanese multinational video game company headquartered in Kyoto.
Nintendo DS
The (retroactively referred to as NDS or DS) is a 32-bit foldable handheld game console produced by Nintendo, released globally across 2004 and 2005. Game.com and Nintendo DS are Discontinued handheld game consoles and handheld game consoles.
North American International Toy Fair
The North American International Toy Fair (formerly the American International Toy Fair and also known as Toy Fair New York) is an annual toy industry trade show held in mid-February in New York City's Jacob K. Javits Convention Center and at toy showrooms around the city.
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Patience (game)
Patience (Europe), card solitaire or solitaire (US/Canada), is a genre of card games whose common feature is that the aim is to arrange the cards in some systematic order or, in a few cases, to pair them off in order to discard them.
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PC World
PC World (stylized as PCWorld) is a global computer magazine published monthly by IDG.
Personal digital assistant
A personal digital assistant (PDA) is a multi-purpose mobile device which functions as a personal information manager.
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Porting
In software engineering, porting is the process of adapting software for the purpose of achieving some form of execution in a computing environment that is different from the one that a given program (meant for such execution) was originally designed for (e.g., different CPU, operating system, or third party library).
R-Zone
The R-Zone is a portable game console (originally head-worn, later handheld) developed and manufactured by Tiger Electronics. Game.com and r-Zone are 1990s toys, Discontinued handheld game consoles, fifth-generation video game consoles and handheld game consoles.
Resident Evil
Resident Evil is a Japanese horror game series and media franchise created by Capcom.
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Resident Evil 2
Resident Evil 2 is a 1998 survival horror video game developed and published by Capcom for the PlayStation.
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RhythmOne
RhythmOne, previously known as Blinkx, and also known as RhythmOne Group, is an American digital advertising technology company which owns and operates the web properties AllMusic, AllMovie, and SideReel.
ROM cartridge
A ROM cartridge, usually referred to in context simply as a cartridge, cart, or card, is a replaceable part designed to be connected to a consumer electronics device such as a home computer, video game console or, to a lesser extent, electronic musical instruments.
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Sega Power
Sega Power, initially known as S: The Sega Magazine, was a Future publication aimed at the Sega range of consoles, including the Master System, Mega Drive, Game Gear and later on the Mega-CD, 32X and Saturn.
Serial cable
A serial cable is a cable used to transfer information between two devices using a serial communication protocol.
Shadow Madness
Shadow Madness is a role-playing video game (RPG) developed and published by Crave Entertainment for the PlayStation.
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Small Soldiers (video game)
Small Soldiers is an action video game, based on the film of the same name.
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Sonic 3D Blast
Sonic 3D Blast, known in Europe and Japan as is a 1996 platform game in the Sonic the Hedgehog series for the Sega Genesis and Sega Saturn.
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Sonic Jam
Sonic Jam is a video game compilation developed by Sonic Team and published by Sega for the Sega Saturn.
Stylus (computing)
In computing, a stylus (or stylus pen) is a small pen-shaped instrument whose tip position on a computer monitor can be detected.
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TechRadar
TechRadar is an online publication owned by Future plc and focused on technology.
The Journal News
The Journal News is a newspaper in New York State serving the New York counties of Westchester, Rockland, and Putnam, a region known as the Lower Hudson Valley.
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The Lost World: Jurassic Park (handheld game)
The Lost World: Jurassic Park is the title of several different video games released for handheld video game consoles in 1997.
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The Philadelphia Inquirer
The Philadelphia Inquirer, often referred to simply as The Inquirer, is a daily newspaper headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Tiger Electronics
Tiger Electronics Ltd. (also known as Tiger and Tiger Toys) is an American toy manufacturer best known for its handheld electronic games, the Furby, the Talkboy, Giga Pets, the 2-XL robot, and audio games such as Brain Warp and the Brain Shift.
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Touchscreen
A touchscreen (or touch screen) is a type of display that can detect touch input from a user.
Turok: Dinosaur Hunter
Turok: Dinosaur Hunter is a first-person shooter video game developed by Iguana Entertainment and published by Acclaim for the Nintendo 64 console and Microsoft Windows.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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User interface
In the industrial design field of human–computer interaction, a user interface (UI) is the space where interactions between humans and machines occur.
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Vice (magazine)
Vice (stylized in all caps) is a Canadian-American magazine focused on lifestyle, arts, culture, and news/politics.
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Virtual Boy
The Virtual Boy is a 32-bit tabletop portable video game console developed and manufactured by Nintendo. Game.com and Virtual Boy are Discontinued handheld game consoles, fifth-generation video game consoles and monochrome video game consoles.
Williams Arcade's Greatest Hits
Williams Arcade's Greatest Hits is a video game anthology for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, PlayStation, Sega Genesis, Saturn, Game.com, Dreamcast, MS-DOS, and Microsoft Windows.
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Wisconsin State Journal
The Wisconsin State Journal is a daily newspaper published in Madison, Wisconsin by Lee Enterprises.
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World Championship Wrestling
World Championship Wrestling (WCW) was an American professional wrestling promotion founded by Ted Turner in 1988, after Turner Broadcasting System, through a subsidiary named Universal Wrestling Corporation, purchased the assets of National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) territory Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP) (which had aired its programming on TBS).
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Ziff Davis
Ziff Davis, Inc. is an American digital media and internet company.
.com
The domain com is a top-level domain (TLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS) of the Internet.
See also
Fifth-generation video game consoles
- 32X
- 3DO Interactive Multiplayer
- 64DD
- Amiga CD32
- Apple Pippin
- Atari Jaguar
- Atari Jaguar CD
- Casio Loopy
- Design Master Denshi Mangajuku
- Fifth generation of video game consoles
- Game Boy Color
- Game.com
- Genesis Nomad
- IQue Player
- Neo Geo Pocket
- Nintendo 64
- PC-FX
- PlayStation (console)
- Playdia
- PocketStation
- R-Zone
- Sega Saturn
- Virtual Boy
Monochrome video game consoles
- Arduboy
- Coleco Telstar series
- Entex Adventure Vision
- Epoch Game Pocket Computer
- Game & Watch
- Game Boy
- Game Master (console)
- Game.com
- GameKing
- Magnavox Odyssey
- Microvision
- Neo Geo Pocket
- Nintendo Mini Classics
- Playdate (console)
- PocketStation
- Pokémon Mini
- Pokémon Pikachu
- RCA Studio II
- Telejogo
- Thumby (console)
- VMU
- Virtual Boy
- Watara Supervision
- WonderSwan
Products introduced in 1997
- 1997 video games
- Astros (chocolate)
- Babel Fish (website)
- Battery (drink)
- Benjamin Prichard's Tennessee Whiskey
- Big N' Tasty
- Billy doll
- Celebrations (confectionery)
- Cookie Dough Bites (candy)
- CrossPad
- DexDrive
- Digital Monster
- DualShock
- EGroups
- Ein Gedi Mineral Water
- Game.com
- Imperial Blue (whisky)
- Jefferson's Bourbon
- Jin Ling
- McChicken
- McDouble
- MuPAD
- ONElist
- Octopus card
- Omega Seamaster Omegamatic
- Oreo O's
- PalmPilot
- PalmPilot Professional
- Puffkins
- Purell
- Rosa 'George Burns'
- Rosa 'Rockin Robin'
- Surge (drink)
- TI-86
- Tetrix Robotics Kit
- V (drink)
- VK (drink)
- Winter's
- Xetra (trading system)
- Yowie (chocolate)
References
Also known as Game Com, Game.com Pocket Pro, Gamecom, Tiger Game.com, Tiger Games. com.