Anatomy of a Game CTIN 463 John Hight [email protected] 310-404-9880 What’s on tonight? • • • • • Who am I? Who are you? What is this class? USC academic policy History of Videogames.
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Anatomy of a Game CTIN 463 John Hight [email protected] 310-404-9880 What’s on tonight? • • • • • Who am I? Who are you? What is this class? USC academic policy History of Videogames History of Videogames First Computer Game • • • • 1952 Noughts and Crosses A.S. Douglas, University of Cambridge EDSAC (Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator) First Videogame • Ralph Baer – TV Game – 1966 – Odyssey - 1972 First Arcade Game • Nolan Bushnell – 1971 - Computer Space – 1972 - Pong and founded Atari. – 1977 - Atari VCS After the Crash • Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) – 1985 Home Computers • • • • • Apple II, 1977 Radio Shack TRS-80, 1977 IBM PC, 1981 Commodore 64, 1982 Commodore Amiga 1000, 1985