The RDI Halcyon was a costly, voice-controlled laserdisc “console” with only two games, launched and vanished in 1985. A rare, ambitious dead end in gaming.
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Sony’s 2011 Tablet P was a dual-screen folding Android oddity: clever idea, broken software, pricey hardware. A bold, doomed precursor to modern foldables.
From Battler to Skannerz, many devices chased the barcode-gaming fad, experimenting with scanning toys, cards, and everyday items bridging real and digital play.
The Watara Supervision was a cheap 1992 Game Boy clone with poor screens, forgettable games, and inconsistent branding—an ambitious flop in handheld history.
Mega Duck: a 1990s handheld with endless aliases—Cougar Boy, Super Junior, Game Duck—each more ridiculous than the last. Pure 8-bit identity crisis.