Tyler Ostby and Mike Coletta
Codex History of Video Games with Mike Coletta and Tyler Ostby
Tyler Ostby and Mike Coletta dive into the history of video games from the beginning. From pinball to PlayStation, Tyler and Mike cover it all! Check out new episodes every Monday!
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Jul 6, 2026
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Episodes
Episode 27 – The Top 10 Best Selling PlayStation Games 05.11.2018 53:08
Mike and Tyler go through the top ten best selling PlayStation games of all time! They also ...
Episode 26 – The Top 10 Best Selling N64 Games 29.10.2018 1:02:53
Tyler and Mike go off book and decide to spend more time with the 32-bit and 64-bit ...
Episode 25 – N64 Woes, Final Fantasy, and Violent Games 22.10.2018 32:39
Tyler and Mike talk about the problems that arose during the launch of the Nintendo 64, Square ...
Episode 24 – 1996 E3 and the Nintendo 64 15.10.2018 40:02
Tyler and Mike talk about the 1996 Electronic Entertainment Expo! They discuss Sega's goofs with the Sega ...
Episode 23 – The 32-Bit Generation 08.10.2018 35:20
Tyler and Mike talk about the release of the 32-bit consoles. They discuss the Sega Saturn, Sony ...
Episode 22 – A Post 16-bit World Part 2 01.10.2018 51:04
In part two, Tyler and Mike talk about the events leading up to the 1995 Electronic Entertainment ...
Episode 21 – A Post 16-Bit World Part 1 24.09.2018 51:25
Tyler and Mike talk about the next generation after 16-bit consoles. In part one they talk about ...
Episode 20 – Video Game Violence: Friendship or Fatality? 17.09.2018 58:12
Tyler and Mike discuss the making of Mortal Kombat, the 1993 hearing on violence in video games, ...
Episode 19 – The 16-Bit Console War 10.09.2018 45:55
Tyler and Mike start to talk about the 16-bit console war between Sega and Nintendo. They also ...
Episode 18 – The Road to Console War 03.09.2018 35:23
Tyler and Mike talk about the release of the Super Famicom (SNES), personnel changes at Sega, and ...
Episode 17 – Sega Genesis, Game Boy, and TurboGrafx 27.08.2018 47:02
Tyler and Mike talk about all the hardware that showed up in 1989. This includes the Sega ...
Episode 16 – LEGALITY (Said Like Fatality) 20.08.2018 59:02
On this episode Tyler and Mike talk about the various legal battles that shaped modern video games ...
Episode 15 – Mega Man and Nintendo Power 13.08.2018 38:31
Tyler and Mike talk about third party games for the NES (including Mega Man!), some early competition ...
Episode 14 – NES Explosion, Howard Phillips, and the Three Influential Games of 1987 06.08.2018 44:56
Tyler and Mike talk about the explosion of the NES including the man who helped start it ...
Episode 13 – The Origins of Sega 30.07.2018 33:37
Tyler and Mike dive into the origins of Sega. This includes the state of the coin-op entertainment ...
Episode 12 – The Nintendo Famicom (NES) Part 2 23.07.2018 35:46
Tyler and Mike talk about the moment the Nintendo Famicom (Nintendo Entertainment System) broke into the U.S. ...
Episode 11 – The Nintendo Famicom (NES) Part 1 16.07.2018 37:07
Tyler and Mike talk about the Nintendo Famicom also known as the Nintendo Entertainment System! They also ...
Episode 10 – Electronic Arts, Commodore, Atari 7800, and Night Trap 09.07.2018 37:06
Tyler and Mike discuss the creation of Electronic Arts, changes at Commodore, the Atari 7800, and a ...
Episode 9 – Commodore and a Freedom Party 02.07.2018 41:08
Tyler and Mike talk about the aftermath of the arcade game crash of 1983. This includes Mattel ...
Episode 8 – The Fall of 1983 25.06.2018 45:53
Tyler and Mike talk about the fall of the video game industry in 1983. Topics discussed in ...
Episode 7 – Handhelds, Coleco, and a Trial 18.06.2018 43:49
Tyler and Mike talk about the first handheld games, Colecovision, and the trial between Nintendo and Universal ...
Episode 6 – The Golden Age Part 2 11.06.2018 1:03:23
On episode six Tyler and Mike talk about the golden age of coin-op games in 1981. They ...
Episode 5 – The Golden Age Part 1 04.06.2018 54:34
Tyler and Mike talk about the golden age of video games that began in the late '70s. ...
Episode 4 – Home Pong and the VCS 28.05.2018 51:50
Tyler and Mike dive into chapters seven and eight of "The Ultimate History of Video Games" by ...
Episode 3 – Life at Atari 21.05.2018 40:17
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.
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