Mattel Intellivision
Mattel Mattel Intellivision 1979
Basic information
- Category
- Console
- Manufacturer
- Mattel
- Platform
- Mattel Intellivision
- Release year
- 1979
About this item
The Mattel Intellivision is a second generation (1976–1992) home video game console developed and distributed by Mattel Electronics. It was released in summer 1979 in North America at a retail price of $299. The console was later released in Europe (1981), South America (1982), and Japan (1982). The Intellivision was the first home console to use a tile based playfield and was the first game console to provide real-time human voices in the middle of gameplay, courtesy of the IntelliVoice module. The console was discontinued in early-1990. Technical Specifications: • CPU: 16-bit GI CP1610 @ 894.886 KHz • Memory: 944 Bytes main RAM, 512 Bytes video RAM • Graphics: GI AY-3-8900 @ 3.58 MHz • Sound: GI AY-3-8910, 4 channels (3 sound, 1 noise) • Display: 159x96, (159x192 on TV with scanline doubling) • Media: Cartridge • Max Controllers: 2
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