They don’t know how good they’ve got it, etc., etc.
1 Teletext Gaming
These days, when you’re watching TV, pressing the red button on your remote, even on Freeview, will open up all kinds of wonderful menus and features. You can get weather reports, video services and more, including, yes, games.
But not that long ago, if you wanted to play games using only your TV, then it meant using Teletext, a service that provided text and simple graphics via a television signal. If you’re anything like us, you would have wasted many hours of your life playing Bamboozle on Channel 4, a multiple choice quiz that involved answering questions by pressing the coloured buttons on your remote. If you’re nothing like us, then you probably had better things to do.
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