VoxOdyssey | Retro and Classic COnsoles | Magnavox Odyssey 2
The Magnavox Odyssey 2 (stylized as Magnavox Odyssey²), also known as Philips Odyssey 2, is a second generation home video game console that was released in 1978.
It was sold in Europe as the Philips Videopac G7000, in Brazil and Peru as the Philips Odyssey and in Japan as Odyssey2. The Odyssey 2 was one of the four major home consoles prior to the 1983 video game market crash, along with Atari 2600, Intellivision, and ColecoVision.
The Magnavox Odyssey 2 (stylized as Magnavox Odyssey²), also In the early 1970s, Magnavox pioneered the home video game industry by successfully bringing the first home console to market, the Odyssey, which was quickly followed by a number of later models, each with a few technological improvements (see Magnavox Odyssey series). In 1978, Magnavox, now a subsidiary of North American Philips, decided to release an all-new successor, Odyssey 2.
Discover the history and significance of the Magnavox Odyssey 2, a groundbreaking console that played a crucial role in shaping the gaming industry. With its release in 1978, the Odyssey 2 captured the attention of gamers worldwide. Today, it stands as one of the greatest video game consoles of all time, securing its place on IGN's prestigious list. Explore its features, games, and the impact it made during its era. Learn why the Magnavox Odyssey 2 holds a special place in gaming history.
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Shooter
R: January 1, 1980
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Sports
R: December 1, 1979
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Shooter
R: December 1, 1978
D : Philips
P: North American Philips Consumer Electronics Corp
G: Shooter
R: January 1, 1982
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Sports
R: December 1, 1978
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Action
R: January 1, 1980
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Sports
R: December 1, 1978
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Casino
R: January 1, 1980
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Education
R: December 1, 1978
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Education
R: December 1, 1978
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: strategy, board game hybrid
R: 1981
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Flight Simulator, Shooter
R: December 1, 1978
D : Magnavox, Philips
P: Magnavox, Philips
G: Puzzle
R: January 1, 1979
D : Ed Averett
P: Magnavox, Philips do Brasil Ltda.
G: Sport
R: January 1, 1980
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Sport
R: December 1, 1978
D : Philips
P: Brazil by Philips do Brasil Ltda., North American Philips Consumer Electronics Corp.
G: Shooter
R: January 1, 1982
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Sports
R: December 1, 1979
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Shooter
R: December 1, 1979
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Action
R: January 1, 1982
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Action
R: January 1, 1981
D : Philips
P: Philips
G: Sandbox
R: January 1, 1981
D : Philips
P: Philips
G: Shooter
R: January 1, 1983
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Casino
R: December 1, 1978
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Puzzle
R: December 1, 1978
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Education
R: December 1, 1978
D : Ed Averett
P: North American Philips Consumer Electronics Corp.
G: Action
R: January 1, 1981
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Education
R: January 1, 1982
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Shooter
R: January 1, 1979
D : Philips
P: Philips
G: Action
R: January 1, 1982
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Casino
R: January 1, 1980
D : Philips
P: Philips
G: Action
R: January 1, 1982
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Sports
R: January 1, 1980
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Shooter
R: January 1, 1983
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Board, RPG
R: 1981
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Shooter
R: January 1, 1979
D : Philips
P: Philips
G: Shooter
R: December 1, 1982
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Shooter
R: January 1, 1982
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Puzzle, Racing
R: December 1, 1978
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Action
R: December 1, 1978
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Strategy, Management, Business / Tycoon
R: 1982
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Action
R: December 1, 1979
D : Konami, Philips
P: Philips
G: Action
R: January 1, 1983
D : Philips
P: Philips
G: Education
R: January 1, 1982
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Shooter
R: January 1, 1981
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Sports
R: January 1, 1980
D : Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Strategy
R: December 1, 1979
D : Philips
P: Philips, Magnavox
G: Various
R: 1978
D : Magnavox
P: N.V. Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken
G: Action game, Strategy game
R: 1978
D : Philips
P: Philips, Magnavox
G: Sports
R: 1980
D : Philips
P: Philips, Magnavox
G: Compilation
R: 1978
D : Philips
P: Radiola
G: Casino
R: 1980
D : Magnavox
P: Philips / Magnavox
G: Sport
R: 1978
D : Philips / Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Education
R: 1978
D : Philips / Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Sports
R: 1978
D : Philips / Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Education
R: 1978
D : Philips / Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Sports
R: 1978
D : Philips / Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Action
R: 1978
D : Philips / Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Puzzle
R: 1979
D : Philips / Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Education
R: 1979
D : Philips / Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Action
R: 1979
D : Philips / Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Strategy
R: 1979
D : Philips / Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Action, Shooter
R: 1979
D : Philips / Magnavox
P: Magnavox
G: Puzzle
R: 1980
D : Philips
P: Magnavox
G: Shooter Video Game
R: 1979/1980
D : Philips
P: Magnavox
G: Action
R: 1979/1980
D : Philips
P: Magnavox
G: Artillery game
R: 1980
D : Philips
P: Magnavox
G: Strategy Video Game
R: 1980/1981
D : Philips
P: Magnavox
G: Shooter Video Game
R: 1980
D : Philips
P: Magnavox
G: Gambling
R: 1980
D : Philips
P: Magnavox
G: Action
R: 1980
D : Philips
P: Magnavox
G: Sports
R: 1980
D : Philips
P: Magnavox
G: Sports
R: 1980
D : Philips
P: Magnavox
G: Sports
R: 1980
D : Philips
P: Magnavox
G: Sports
R: 1980
D : Philips
P: Magnavox
G: Shooter
R: 1980
D : Philips
P: Magnavox
G: Shooter
R: 1981
D : Philips
P: Magnavox
G: Music
R: 1980/1981
D : Philips
P: Magnavox
G: Action
R: 1981/1982
D : Jim Butler
P: Magnavox / Philips
G: Action
R: 1981/1982
D : Magnavox / Philips
P: Magnavox / Philips
G: Shooter
R: 1982/1983
D : Magnavox / Philips
P: Magnavox / Philips
G: Sports
R: 1982/1983
D : Magnavox / Philips
P: Magnavox / Philips
G: Sports
R: 1981
D : Magnavox / Philips
P: Magnavox / Philips
G: Adventure
R: 1982
D : Magnavox / Philips
P: Magnavox / Philips
G: Action
R: 1982
D : Magnavox / Philips
P: Magnavox / Philips
G: Action, Shooter
R: 1982
D : Magnavox / Philips
P: Magnavox / Philips
G: Board Game
R: 1982
D : Magnavox / Philips
P: Magnavox / Philips
G: Strategy
R: 1982
D : Ed Averett / Magnavox / Philips
P: Magnavox / Philips
G: Action, Strategy
R: 1982
D : Ed Averett / Magnavox / Philips
P: Magnavox / Philips
G: Platform
R: 1982
D : Philips/ Magnavox
P: Philips/ Magnavox
G: Maze
R: 1982
D : Philips/ Magnavox
P: Philips/ Magnavox
G: Puzzle
R: 1982
D : Philips/ Magnavox
P: Philips/ Magnavox
G: Strategy, Management, Business / Tycoon
R: 1982
D : Philips/ Magnavox
P: Philips/ Magnavox
G: Action
R: 1982
D : Philips/ Magnavox
P: Philips/ Magnavox
G: Strategy
R: 1983
D : Philips/ Magnavox
P: Philips/ Magnavox
G: Action
R: 1983
D : Philips/ Magnavox/GST Video
P: Philips/ Magnavox
G: Action
R: 1983
D : Philips/ Magnavox/GST Video
P: Philips/ Magnavox
G: Shooter
R: 1983
D : Philips/ Magnavox
P: Philips/ Magnavox
G: Shooter
R: 1983
D : Philips/ Magnavox
P: Philips/ Magnavox
G: Action, Adventure
R: January 1, 1983
D : Philips/ Magnavox
P: Philips/ Magnavox
G: Platform
R: 1983
D : Philips Export/ Magnavox
P: Philips Export / Magnavox
G: Shooter
R: 1983