Pics Of Joust Cocktail Assembly At Williams Factory

[CheffoJeffo]

Over on CGCC, Bish posted some pics he scanned from a children's book about the making of video games, featuring the assembly of Joust cocktail cabs at the Williams plant in Chicago.

http://www.cgcc.ca/forum/viewtopic.php?t=16391

Interesting stuff.

[RetroACTIVE]

ahhh... the good old days.... yep... its official I'm gettin' old.

Thats a cool set of pics.... everything built by hand, totally awesome.

[(+_+)]

I'd kill to get get a few of those original Williams games hot off the press.

The images and process look olden days'ish even though that's only the early 80's. But 30 years can make a world of difference.

Crap, we are getting old RetroACTIVE. 

[fixedpigs]

wow...thanks for posting that jeffo...

i actually got outbid on that book a couple of weeks ago on ebay...good to see that the owner scanned and posted parts of it...way awesome...!

 

[Angry_Radish]

Good stuff, thanks!

[arcadefever]

 

Thank you for posting !!! amazing pictures 

[boogieman]

Cheffo, I HEART YOU!  LOL, thanks for the cool pics!   

[Havok]

Awesome - I love seeing behind the scenes stuff like this. Thanks!