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3/5/2019

From the Vault: 20 Years of Venom Gaming

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Can you believe that Venom have been providing gamers with awesome accessories for 20 years this month? Neither can we! We’ve been rummaging through the Venom Gaming office archives and have uncovered a few gems from industry events of days gone by. Here’s a little look!

Touch the Future

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2001… the future is here![/caption]These photos were taken on FILM cameras, which we’ve not seen for a long time. Back in the year 2000/2001 we headed to our very first gaming events, including E3, which had been going just a few years at that point.[caption id="attachment_128" align="alignnone" width="1024"]

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Patiently waiting to make those first few sales[/caption]If you were gaming two decades ago, you might remember our range of third party controllers, racing wheels, and Gameboy Advance accessories. Oh, and of course our brief detour into inkjet printer products.

That TV...!

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Hands up, who remembers our ‘Venomous’ original logo?[/caption]Team Venom has come a long way since those days, with a vast product range including charging accessories that consistently outsell competitor products and are favoured by gamers everywhere![caption id="attachment_126" align="alignnone" width="1024"]

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Simpler consoles, simpler times![/caption]If you’re struggling to place Venom’s humble beginnings in gaming history, take a look at this banner. The newly launched PS2 become a huge hit. While pocket gamers were busy upgrading from their beloved Gameboy Colours to the flashier, 'landscapier' Gameboy Advance.

Still Going Strong

In the 20 years of Venom so far we’ve honed our product range, had some huge hits (and the occasional miss) and had the very best time getting to know gamers just like you. Here’s to 20 more!Do you remember any Venom products from days of gaming past? Better yet, do you still have any? Telll us your Venom stories in the comments section below!Like what you've just read? Why not check out more posts via our homepage.View and shop for Venom products here.

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