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History of video games/Platforms/Gameboard

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History[edit | edit source]

Larimer Square in 2021

The Gameboard was developed by "The Last Gameboard", a startup company based in Larimer Square of Denver, Colorado.[1]

The system was demonstrated at 10 GameStop locations in mid-2022.[2]

The system had a projected launch price of $799 USD with a projected launch date of December 2022.[3]

Technology[edit | edit source]

Display[edit | edit source]

The display measured either 17 inches (430 mm) or 16 inches (410 mm) square.[3][2][1][Note 1] This display had a a resolution of 1920 pixels by 1920 pixels.[2]

Connectivity[edit | edit source]

Up to four Gameboards could be connected together for expanded multiplayer capabilities.[3]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ a b Wentling, Nikki (August 31, 2022). "Denver startup prepares for public launch of tabletop gaming consoles". www.bizjournals.com. https://www.bizjournals.com/denver/inno/stories/news/2022/08/31/startup-prepares-public-launch-tabletop-gaming.html. 
  2. ↑ a b c Takahashi, Dean (13 May 2022). "The Last Gameboard will demo in 10 cities at GameStop stores". VentureBeat. https://venturebeat.com/games/the-last-gameboard-will-demo-in-10-cities-at-gamestop-stores/. 
  3. ↑ a b c "Startups remake classic games for the digital era" (in en). ZDNet. https://www.zdnet.com/article/startups-remake-classic-games-for-the-digital-era/. 

Reference notes[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Most sources say the display is 17 inches by 17 inches.


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