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The Coleco Telstar Arcade, commonly abbreviated as Telstar Arcade, is a first-generation home video game console that was released in 1977 in Japan, North America and Europe by Coleco. It is the most advanced video game console in the Coleco Telstar series, based on the MOS Technology MPS-7600-00x chips series.

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The Coleco Telstar Arcade, a unique pong console variant that used cartridges with simple chips for various Pong-style games. Also, the console offered three modes of play, with paddles, a steering wheel and a light gun.


Release date: 1977

Generation: First generation

Dimensions: 7.5 × 18 × 16 in

CPU: MOS Technology MPS-7600-00x (one for each cartridge)

Also known as: Telstar Arcade

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