Epic / Epoch Cassette Vision

Type: Product

Epic / Epoch Cassette Vision

As of November 2026, Epic / Epoch Cassette Vision has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Stuff You Should Know (Dec 2025). Mentioned as the dominant Japanese console before the Famicom; used to explain the Japanese market context and what the Famicom displaced.

The Cassette Vision is a second generation home video game console made by Epoch Co. and released in Japan on July 30, 1981. A redesigned model called the Cassette Vision Jr. was released afterwards.

Epic / Epoch Cassette Vision at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardDec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know
CompanyEpoch
CategoryPhysical good
Availabilityhistorical
Released1981 (historical mention)
MakerEpoch

Who talks about Epic / Epoch Cassette Vision on podcasts?

Epic / Epoch Cassette Vision came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know.

What is Epic / Epoch Cassette Vision mentioned alongside?

Competes with: Nintendo Entertainment System