Sears Wish Book 1979

This year we see the prominence of the cartridge-based Video Arcade (2600) and how handheld electronic games began to be categorized as Sports, Learning and Brain games, etc. I found a few pages of Micronauts in the Canadian release of the Wish Book. I loved Micronauts!

Sears Wish Book - 1979

Cover of the 1979 Sears Wish Book.

Pong Sports and Motocross multi-game consoles for 4 players.

Sears' Video Arcade Cartridge System not to be confused with pong consoles.

Video Arcade Cartridge System games.

Video Arcade Cartridge System games.

Atari 400.

Atari 400 games.

Handheld learning games.

Handheld arcade games.

Multi-game devices, some used cartridges.

Another group of learning games under the "brain" category.

Numbers Game and Follow Me from Sears.

Handheld sports games.

More handheld sports games.

Micronauts- not a gaming item, but I loved them.

Micronauts



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