HeyJaredCodex History of Video Games with Mike Coletta and Tyler Ostby
Tyler Ostby and Mike Coletta dive into the history of video games from the beginning. From pinball to PlayStation, Tyler and Mike cover it all! Check out new episodes every Monday!
- Indexed episodes, last 90 days
- 13
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- Sep 28, 2026
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- Jul 6, 2026
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Episode 377 - Tapper (1983) (opens the original)
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Mike and Tyler talk about the arcade classic, Tapper! Which combines their love of product placement games and weird controls. The theme music is by RoccoW. The logo was created by Dani Dodge.
Episode 376 - Warcraft: Orcs & Humans (opens the original)
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Tyler and Mike talk about the first Warcraft game: Warcraft: Orcs & Humans. They discuss the inspirations behind the game and its legacy. The theme music is by RoccoW. The logo was created by Dani Dodge.
Episode 375 - Frogger (1981) (opens the original)
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Mike and Tyler discuss the arcade classic Frogger. They discuss the different take on arcade games at the time and it's somewhat ambiguous development history. The theme music is by RoccoW. The logo was created by Dani Dodge.
Episode 374 - The Atari Lynx (opens the original)
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Tyler and Mike discuss the Atari Lynx. They go into how and why the handheld struggled. The theme music is by RoccoW. The logo was created by Dani Dodge.
Episode 373.75 - Codex Remastered: Episode 55 - Super Effective: The History of Pokémon Part 1 (opens the original)
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Mike starts his three part history of Pokémon! They go over the first four generations of the core series. The theme music is by RoccoW. The logo was created by Dani Dodge.
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