Founding Fathers of Video Games
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- 3. How many lines did Dr. Higinbotham's game include?
- 5. What company created the Genesis?
- 8. Year Mr. Baer started it all (194_)
- 10. This Connecticut city was the birth place of Dr. Higinbotham?
- 11. Number of Dr. Higinbotham's table tennis games were sold
- 13. Where was Spacewar very popular?
- 17. What year was Nintendo founded?
- 18. What cost upwards of $120,000 in the 60s? (letters only)
- 21. Who's daughter's bedroom was converted to a workshop?
- 22. What was the name of the precursor to the internet?
- 26. This arcade game let players battle two spaceships
- 28. Who was Bushnell's partner?
- 30. Year Mr. Baer started researching interactive TVs (196_)
- 31. What was Ralph Baer first employed to make?
- 32. Amount of companies sued along with Atari by Magnavox for copyright infringement over Pong
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- 1. The amount of letters in Ralph's last name
- 2. What year was Space Invaders released?
- 4. abbr. Name of college that Mr. Russell attended?
- 6. Which Laboratory did Dr. Higinbotham work for?
- 7. What game had the instruction "Avoid missing ball for high score"?
- 9. What year was Pac-Man released?
- 12. What was used to display the first video game?
- 14. This home gaming system was released in 1970
- 15. The amount of items Magnavox's first system could display at once
- 16. What game show might these facts be useful on?
- 19. What did Bushnell call his prototype (_ Space)
- 20. Mr. Russell's nickname
- 23. What company did Bushnell start?
- 24. abbr. What type of monitor displayed Mr. Russell's first game?
- 25. What type of problem caused the first table top Pong game to require repair?
- 27. What type of circuit board was used in the original Odyssey?
- 29. abbr. Name of cache owners first video game system