History of Game
History of Game
History of Game
KOM
The First Electronic Games
• 1952 – A.S Douglas – PhD Degree UC
Tic Tac Toe , programmed on EDSAC vacuum
tube computer (CRT)
• 1958 - William Higinbotham
Tennis for Two on BN Laboratory oscilloscope
The First Electronic Games
• 1967 - Ralph Baer
Chased on television set ,Sanders Associates
• 1971 - Nolan Bushnell
Computer Space based on spacewar the first
arcade game Atari
The History of Platforms
Arcade Console
games games
Handheld
PC games
games
Arcade
• Pin ball
• Located in small amusement park
• Attract children
Computer Space
• 1961 – Steve Russel developed Spacewar
• Atari – Nolan Bushnell -> Computer Space
Pong
• 1958 – Willy Higinbotham Tennis for two
• 1968 – Ralph Baer table tennis television
• 1972 – Atari (Al Alcorn) Pong (The first
successful coin op arcade game)
Pac Man
• 1980 – Namco Pac Man
• The most popular arcade game of all time
Donkey Kong
• 1977 – Shigeru Miyamoto Nintendo
• The first apperance of Mario
Tron
• 1982 – Bally Midway > licensed for film
Magnafox Odyssey
• The first home game console - Ralph Baer
1972
Atari VCS/2600
• 1977 – Home game use catridge
• Popular game : Adventure, Yar’s Revenge,
Space Invaders
Mattel Intellivision
• 1980 – Mattel – use intelligent controller
(keypad+trackpad) more expensive
Coleco Vision
• Use mushroom like joystick + superb graphics
• Standard for reproduce arcade experience
• Game titles: Donkey Kong, Mr Dot, & Space
Fury
Nintendo
• 1985 – Superior console + advance graphics
• Game Titles : Super Mario Bros, The Legend of
Zelda, & Punch Out
Sega
• 1980s – Sega master System
PS & XBOX
• 1995 – Sony PlayStation launch New Era
Console
• 2001 - XBOX
Mainframes & Text Adventures
• 1960’s - Colossal Cave – William Crowther
developed by assembly language -> Text based
game use two word commands
• 1966 - Richard Greenblatt- MacHack-6 ( the
first computerized chess)
• 1970 – Jon Horton – Life ( artificial life , player
can set rules & watch what happen)
• 1971 – Don Daglow – Trek – Star Trek like
begin on pomona college mainframe
IBM PC
• PC – The original IBM technology -> the
standard hardware used by computer game
developers & players
Apple II
• Steve Wozniak use BASIC to develop games
• Apple II include : Zork, lode Runner, Wizardry ,
& Ultima, Aztec
Console to Computer
• Atari 400 Hybrid computer – games machines
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