{"product_id":"game-com","title":"Tiger Game.com Console","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eGame.com\u003c\/b\u003e\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-4\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fifth_generation_of_video_game_consoles\" title=\"Fifth generation of video game consoles\"\u003efifth-generation\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Handheld_game_console\" title=\"Handheld game console\"\u003ehandheld game console\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003edeveloped and released by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tiger_Electronics\" title=\"Tiger Electronics\"\u003eTiger Electronics\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eon September 12, 1997.\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-5\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDesigned as a multimedia device for older audiences, it aimed to combine gaming with early digital functions such as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Touchscreen\" title=\"Touchscreen\"\u003etouchscreen\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003einput and limited Internet connectivity. The original model features a monochrome touchscreen, dual cartridge slots, and could be connected to a 14.4 \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kbit\/s\" class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Kbit\/s\"\u003ekbit\/s\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Modem\" title=\"Modem\"\u003emodem\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor access to e-mail and basic web functions via a proprietary interface.\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-AG_6-0\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIts name is a reference to the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/.com\" title=\".com\"\u003e.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etop-level domain, reflecting its Internet-related features.\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-VG_7-0\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIt was the first game console to include a touchscreen and the first handheld to offer Internet connectivity, positioning it as an early forerunner in multifunctional handheld gaming devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite its innovations, the system struggled commercially due to a small game library and technical limitations, prompting a redesign in the form of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eGame.com Pocket Pro\u003c\/b\u003e, a smaller version that lacked Internet capabilities except high score submitting. Due to poor sales, the Game.com console line was discontinued in 2000, having sold less than 300,000 units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDisclaimers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe product images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product received\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retro Raven Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48349126721777,"sku":null,"price":299.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0321\/0680\/7341\/files\/tigergamecom.jpg?v=1782412858","url":"https:\/\/retroravengames.com\/products\/game-com","provider":"Retro Raven Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}