Spacewar!' and the Birth of Video Games

By J.G. Newman Spacewar! (1962) was the first video game the way that Little Richard was the first rock star. Both wrote a fairly complete rulebook for a future worldwide obsession, yet were known to such niche (or, in Richard’s case, unfairly marginalized) audiences that they now play footnote to the Pongs and Presleys of…

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From 'Spacewar!' to 'Starfield': A history of video gaming

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ausretrogamer on X: Computer Space! 😍 This was the first arcade video game as well as the first commercially available video game. It was a derivative of the 1962 computer game Spacewar! #

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Spacewar! The Dot Eaters

GitHub - philspil66/Spacewar: Spacewar! is a space combat video game developed in 1962 by Steve Russell. It was written for the DEC PDP-1. This is the original Assembly language source code.

Spacewar! History - Analogue

Computer History Museum - Happy 60th birthday to Spacewar!—one of the most important and influential games in the history of video games. The game was developed by a team of early MIT

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Spacewar! History - Analogue

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