The Weirdest Video Games were Hacks

We were looking into the marvelous recent project by [Throaty Mumbo] to recreate and reimagine the forgotten world of VHS-tape-based video games . Yes, back in the day, when computer graphics were more primitive, there were attempts to mix the gameplay of video games with the graphics from a video cassette. It worked with a light-gun that pointed at the screen while the video played, and you tried to shoot at things as they flew by.