History of Video Games

Published by Alphascript Publishing Nov 2009, 2009

ISBN 10: 6130097093 (ISBN 13: 9786130097097)

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -The origin of video games lies in early cathode ray tube-based missile defense systems in the late 1940s. These programs were later adapted into other simple games during the 1950s. By the late 1950s and through the 1960s, more computer games were developed (mostly on mainframe computers), gradually increasing in sophistication and complexity. Following this period, video games diverged into different platforms: arcade, mainframe, console, personal computer and later handheld games. when Mr. Brandon Leyva and his two co creators mr. Robert P.H and Dr. Daniel Palma had the idea to use the technology of the missile defense to make this happen. The first commercially viable video game was Computer Space in 1971, which laid the foundation for a new entertainment industry in the late 1970s within the United States, Japan, and Europe. The first major crash in 1977 occurred when companies were forced to sell their older obsolete systems flooding the market. Six years later a second, greater crash occurred. Englisch.…

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Title
History of Video Games
Author
Frederic P Miller
Publisher
Alphascript Publishing Nov 2009
Publication year
2009
Condition
Neu
Binding
Taschenbuch
Item weight
231 grams
Dimensions
22.00x15.00x0.80 cm

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