Channel F

Step back in time with the legendary Fairchild Channel F, the world’s very first cartridge-based video game console, at the Detroit Retro Gaming Show! Join us as we celebrate the groundbreaking innovation of Jerry Lawson, the visionary engineer behind this historic system that forever changed the way we play. Explore rare hardware, hands-on exhibits, and a tribute to the man whose invention paved the way for classics from Atari, Nintendo, Sega, PlayStation, and beyond. Don’t miss this chance to experience gaming history, meet fellow enthusiasts, and honor Jerry Lawson’s lasting legacy at Metro Detroit’s ultimate retro gaming event.