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VTech CreatiVision ii
ManufacturerVTech
TypeHome video game console/Home computer
GenerationSecond generation
Release datecancelled 1986
Discontinued1991
CPURockwell 6502 @ 2 MHz
Memory1 Kb RAM, 16 Kb VRAM
StorageCassette tapes
Removable storageROM cartridges
GraphicsTexas Instruments TMS 9918/9929
SoundTI SN76489
Controller inputJoystick/membrane keypad controllers
SuccessorVTech Socrates

The Video Technology CreatiVision is a hybrid computer and home video game console introduced by VTech in 1986 and released in 1991 during the Second generation of video game consoles. It was built by the Finnish company Salora.[1] It costs $295 Australian Dollars.[2] The hybrid unit was similar in concept to computers such as the APF Imagination Machine,[3] the older VideoBrain Family Computer, and to a lesser extent the Intellivision game console and Coleco Adam computer, all of which anticipated the trend of video game consoles becoming more like low-end computers. It was discontinue in 1986.[1][2]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "OLD-COMPUTERS.COM : The Museum". web.archive.org. 2010-11-21. Retrieved 2022-12-13. {{cite web}}:
  2. 2.0 2.1 "CreatiVision by VTech – The Video Game Kraken". Retrieved 2022-12-13. {{cite web}}:
  3. "VTech CreatiVision - Player's Choice Video Games". www.playerschoicevideogames.com. Retrieved 2022-12-13. {{cite web}}:
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