New: colorcomputerAll contenthive-129948krhive-196917zzanhive-183959hive-180932hive-185836hive-166405hive-150122steemhive-144064hive-101145uncommonlabhive-145157hive-184714hive-188619hive-183397lifebitcoinkrsuccesshive-193637motivationhive-103599hive-180301hive-139150TrendingNewHotLikersdarth-azrael (67)in retrocomputing • 4 months agoColor Computer Magazine (January 1984)Cover of the January 1984 issue of Color Computer Magazine The TRS-80 Color Computer seemed like the black sheep of the 8-bit world. School’s mostly used Apple IIs, Commodore produced the most…darth-azrael (67)in retrocomputing • last yearColor Computer Magazine (November 1983)Cover of the November 1983 issue of Color Computer Magazine The Radio Shack TRS-80 Color Computer, also known as the Tandy Color Computer or the Coco was a series of mostly compatible home…darth-azrael (67)in retrogaming • 5 years agoTime Bandit (TRS-80 Color Computer)Time Bandit is an interesting game and probably one that most people have never heard of. The most well known versions of the game were the Atari ST and Amiga versions released in 1985 and 1989…darth-azrael (67)in retrocomputing • 6 years agoThe Color Computer Magazine (October 1983)The TRS-80 Color Computer always seemed like it was in its own isolated ecosystem with little coverage by multi-format magazines. However, it had a very long life and there were a couple of…darth-azrael (67)in retrogaming • 6 years agoDungeons of Daggorath (TRS-80 Color Computer)While many games released for the TRS-80 Color Computer were mediocre and derivative, if not direct rip-offs of more popular games, Dungeons of Daggorath is an exception. This early role-playing…darth-azrael (67)in retrogaming • 6 years agoGalactic Attack (TRS-80 Color Computer)Radio Shack had a confusing array of similarly named, incompatible computers. The Color Computer was probably the most successful. There were a wide variety of games released for the Color Computer…darth-azrael (67)in retrogaming • 7 years agoBuzzard Bait (Color Computer)Read more: Sponsored ( Powered by dclick )darth-azrael (67)in retrogaming • 7 years agoBarbarossa (TRS-80 Color Computer)Read more:darth-azrael (67)in retrocomputing • 7 years agoRadio Shack TRS-80 Color ComputerRead more:darth-azrael (67)in retrogaming • 7 years agoAir Traffic Control Simulator (TRS-80 Color Computer)Read more:darth-azrael (67)in retrocomputing • 7 years agoProtector II, Shamus, Picnic Paranoia (TRS-80 Color Computer)For more on Shamus, see here and for more on Picnic Paranoia, see here. Thanks for reading and check out some of my other recent retrogaming posts below! Mr. and Mrs. Pac-Man Pinball…darth-azrael (67)in retrocomputing • 7 years agoColor Computer Magazine (January 1984)Updated with original content here:darth-azrael (67)in retrocomputing • 7 years agoTRS-80 Color Computer (1981)Read more:darth-azrael (67)in retrocomputing • 8 years agoSoftware Support, Inc. (1984)There was a time when disk drives of any kind were a luxury item for computer owners. Many early home computer owners used cassettes to store and load data. In 1984 when this particular ad came out…darth-azrael (67)in retrocomputing • 8 years agoSpectral Associates: TRS-80 Color Computer (1982)Source: The above ad by Spectral Associates, a retailer for Color Computer upgrades, accessories and software, is from 1982. There were three Color Computer models throughout the year but in…darth-azrael (67)in retrocomputing • 8 years agoThe Color Computer Magazine (November 1983)Source: The Radio Shack TRS-80 Color Computer, also known as the Tandy Color Computer or simply the Coco was a line of home computers produced from 1980 until 1991. There weren't very many…
