The back of the Milton Bradley Microvision, the first handheld gaming console released in 1979. Built around a 16x16 LCD screen, a grid of touch controls and a paddle, the Microvision could play very simple games. These games came on interchangeable face plates that stored the main processor and custom overlays. The system's limitations lead to little support after the initial launch, and the Microvision was discontinued by 1981.
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{{Information |Description=The Microvision, the very first handheld video game console. The Microvision was released by Milton Bradley in 1979 and featured interchangeable front plants for different games. The system itself was packaged with the game Bl
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