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1972 in video gaming - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (141 words) |
 | Atari is founded by Nolan Bushnell and releases Al Alcorn's Pong arcade game. |
| Hunt The Wumpus computer game is developed by Gregory Yob while at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. |
| Star Trek game is written by Don Daglow at Pomona College. |
| PONG-Story: Main page (1181 words) |
| The video game history started in a strange and complicated way and it is important to avoid confusions with what happened in the 1950s and 1960s. |
| A video game is defined as an appartus that displays games using RASTER VIDEO equipment: a television set, a monitor, etc. In the 1950s and 1960s, computers were not only exceedingly expensive, but used a technology that could not allow integrating them into a video game system. |
| The video game concept was born, but could not be implemented since the boss refused the idea. |
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