Why Crowd Funded Consoles like the Intellivision Amico Always Fail..

The Intellivision Amico is the latest crowd funded game console to run out of steam, leaving pre-order customers and investors in the lurch. Why does this always happen? We’ll investigate why it’s so hard to make a console and why several thousand preorders is not enough. See more videos like this: http://lon.tv/ww and subscribe! http://lon.tv/s

VIDEO INDEX:
00:00 – Intro
00:44 – Intellivision Amico Overview
03:42 – Intellivision Finances
05:31 – The Ouya
06:53 – Fire TV’s Game Failure
07:38 – Nvidia Shield as a Game Console?
09:38 – Nintendo
10:24 – Sony
10:58 – Microsoft Xbox
11:49 – Amico Price Point
12:41 – The Atari VCS
15:36 – The Oculus / Meta Quest
16:35 – Console Launch Conclusion
17:10 – Supporter Thank Yous
17:50 – My Other Channels
18:41 – Conclusion

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