Thursday, September 03, 2009
Spacewar Galaxy
Video games and computer games has come along way since the 70's. Technology is always changing and what was a great invention in the 70's is no longer heard of. In the article entitled "Spacewar" by Stewart Brand, discusses the legacy of Spacewar Olympics, which happens to be the first arcade game ever in the 70's. Spacewar was a introduction to computers and it made Americans more interested and susceptible with computers.
"Ready or not, computers are coming to the people". Stewart Brand, Spacewar
The idea of Spacewar Olympics was started by Wayne Witanen, J. Martin Graetz and Stephen (Slug) Russell each who attended MIT. Spacewar is a very simple game, it takes place with two spaceships roaming the galaxy and shooting whatever comes its way. Nowadays video games out smart the best of the best. New games continue to emerge when you're just getting started with the firts one. With great honor and value, video games would not have its start if it was not for Spacewar.
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"Ready or not, computers are coming to the people". Stewart Brand, Spacewar
The idea of Spacewar Olympics was started by Wayne Witanen, J. Martin Graetz and Stephen (Slug) Russell each who attended MIT. Spacewar is a very simple game, it takes place with two spaceships roaming the galaxy and shooting whatever comes its way. Nowadays video games out smart the best of the best. New games continue to emerge when you're just getting started with the firts one. With great honor and value, video games would not have its start if it was not for Spacewar.
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