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Plan #1: The History of Video Game Develoment #2: The History of Video Gme Programing #3: The First Video Games |
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SubTopic #1 A person named Willy Higinbotham created the video game called "Pong", the reason why Willy made the video games, is because he saw people got bored. He used oscilloscope to make a simulation of ping pong. |
The second video game created was "Tennis for Two", the new video game was so popular that the creater (Robert V. Dvorak) had to put a limit for playing the video game. |
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Subtopic #2 Subtopic #2In 1952, A.S. Douglas made the first graphical computr gamela version of the Tic-Tac-Toe. The game was programed on a EDAC vaccum-tube computer. In 1952, A.S. Douglas made the first graphical computr gamela version of the Tic-Tac-Toe. The game was programed on a EDAC vaccum-tube computer. |
In 1971, Rlph Baer wrote the first video game to be played first on a tellevision set which was called "chase". |
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Subtopic #3In the 1970's, a small group of people formed a company named, "Authorship Resource Inc.", made the hardware and software for the Cybervision, one of the first home computer. Unfortunately Cybervision had some manufacturing promblems and wasn't succesfull. |
Subtopic #4 The first commercial arcad video game, computer, was inroduced in 1971! Pong was the first turly successfull commercial arcade. |
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Subtopic #4 (cont.) The Fairchild Channel F, relesed in 1976, was the first ture removadle game system. |
Subtopic #5 Simple videogames have been around scine 1947, but turly started to arrive in the 1980's, like Pac-Man. |
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Subtopic #5 (cont.)When it comes to 80s arcade video games PAc-Man might be thefirst one to some to mind. Pac-Man was to capture a female market. Pac-Man Fever went accross the natron, partly because girls loved to play it as well. |
In 1947, Gold Simth and Mann created missile simulator inspired by WW 2 missile display. |
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Subtopic #5 (cont.) In 1972-75, the Home version of Pong was released in 1975. Primarily simple, two paddles, a dotted line for a net a dot for a ball, all in black and white. |
"Gun Fight", by Midway Manufacturing Co. was the first of its kind to used a microprocessor which allowed graphics to be more continuous and fluid. |
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Subtopic #5 (cont.) Pac-Man was developed by Namco; designed by Toru Iwatni which is a landmark in video game history, and was one of the most influe-ntial video games of all time. |
Bibliography (source #1) "The History of video game programing"
everything2.com. Online 23, October. 2001 |
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Bibliography (source #2) Powers,Matt. "A Brief History of Video Game Development" Gamasutra.com. Online 28, Febuary. 2014 |
Bibliography (source #3) Bellis Mary. "Computer and Video Game History" About.com. Online28, Febuary. 2015 |
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Bibliography (Source #4) Tyson Jeff. "How Video Game System Work" howstuffworks.com. Online |
Bibliography (source #5) Connor, Reebeca. "From Pac-Man to WOW: The Evolution of Video Games" nationalgeographic.com. Online. 16,april. 2013 |