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#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.

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".

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.


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.

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.

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.

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

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

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