Codex History of Video Games with Mike Coletta and Tyler Ostby

Tyler and Mike talk about the history of the GameCube! They go through development, talk about the hardware specifications, and some of the unique features! The theme music is by RoccoW. The logo was created by Dani Dodge.

Tyler and Mike are back to finish up the history of the original Xbox! They discuss Halo, Xbox Live, and some of their favorite games for the system. The theme music is by RoccoW. The logo was created by Dani Dodge.

Mike and Tyler do their first part on the history of the Xbox. They talk about what made Microsoft want to enter the home console market, the Duke, and the games that launched with the system. There will be no episode next week on Monday, December 24th, but they'll be back with part two on the 31st. The theme music is by RoccoW. The logo was created by Dani Dodge.

Tyler and Mike go over the top ten best selling Sega Dreamcast games. The source for this episode can be found here. The theme song is by RoccoW. Our logo was designed by Dani Dodge.

Tyler and Mike talk about the top ten best selling (well shipped) PlayStation 2 games. They also discuss some of their own personal honorable mentions. The theme song is by RoccoW. Our logo was designed by Dani Dodge.

Tyler and Mike finish the book! In the last chapter they talk about the end of Sega manufacturing hardware, the American release of the PlayStation 2, and the video game slump in Japan that happened in 1998-1999. Our primary source is the book "The Ultimate History of Video Games" by Steven L. Kent. The theme song is by RoccoW. Our logo was designed by Dani Dodge.

Mike and Tyler once again sit down with "The Ultimate History of Video Games" by Steven L. ...

Mike and Tyler have a big announcement! They then go over the top 10 Sega Saturn games ...

Mike and Tyler go through the top ten best selling PlayStation games of all time! They also ...

Tyler and Mike go off book and decide to spend more time with the 32-bit and 64-bit ...

Tyler and Mike talk about the problems that arose during the launch of the Nintendo 64, Square ...

Tyler and Mike talk about the 1996 Electronic Entertainment Expo! They discuss Sega's goofs with the Sega ...

Tyler and Mike talk about the release of the 32-bit consoles. They discuss the Sega Saturn, Sony ...

In part two, Tyler and Mike talk about the events leading up to the 1995 Electronic Entertainment ...

Tyler and Mike talk about the next generation after 16-bit consoles. In part one they talk about ...

Tyler and Mike discuss the making of Mortal Kombat, the 1993 hearing on violence in video games, ...

Tyler and Mike start to talk about the 16-bit console war between Sega and Nintendo. They also ...

Tyler and Mike talk about the release of the Super Famicom (SNES), personnel changes at Sega, and ...

Tyler and Mike talk about all the hardware that showed up in 1989. This includes the Sega ...

On this episode Tyler and Mike talk about the various legal battles that shaped modern video games ...

Tyler and Mike talk about third party games for the NES (including Mega Man!), some early competition ...

Tyler and Mike talk about the explosion of the NES including the man who helped start it ...

Tyler and Mike dive into the origins of Sega. This includes the state of the coin-op entertainment ...

Tyler and Mike talk about the moment the Nintendo Famicom (Nintendo Entertainment System) broke into the U.S. ...

Tyler and Mike talk about the Nintendo Famicom also known as the Nintendo Entertainment System! They also ...

Tyler and Mike discuss the creation of Electronic Arts, changes at Commodore, the Atari 7800, and a ...

Tyler and Mike talk about the aftermath of the arcade game crash of 1983. This includes Mattel ...

Tyler and Mike talk about the fall of the video game industry in 1983. Topics discussed in ...

Tyler and Mike talk about the first handheld games, Colecovision, and the trial between Nintendo and Universal ...

On episode six Tyler and Mike talk about the golden age of coin-op games in 1981. They ...

Tyler and Mike talk about the golden age of video games that began in the late '70s. ...

Tyler and Mike dive into chapters seven and eight of "The Ultimate History of Video Games" by ...

In episode three Tyler and Mike talk about life at Atari! Our source book is The Ultimate History of Video Games by Steven L. Kent. The theme music is by RoccoW. The logo was created by Dani Dodge.

In episode two, Tyler and Mike talk about the beginning of Atari and its founder, Nolan Bushnell. Our source book is The Ultimate History of Video Games by Steven L. Kent. The theme music is by RoccoW. The logo was created by Dani Dodge.

In the first episode of Codex: History of Video Games, Tyler Ostby and Mike Coletta talk about the time pre-video games as well as the humble beginnings. Our source book is The Ultimate History of Video Games by Steven L. Kent. The theme music is by RoccoW. The logo was created by Dani Dodge.