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Re: The Man who invented video games
« on: May 06, 2003, 10:10:45 AM »
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Nolan Bushnell was the Chairman of VisCorp when I joined the Company in November 1994


Maybe you should have sold it to the tramiels?  :-P
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Re: The Man who invented video games
« Reply #1 on: May 06, 2003, 10:52:16 AM »
There is some disagreement about who really invented videogames. Sure, Ralph Baer was a pioneer, but William A. Higinbotham created a simple tennis game called "Tennis for two" in 1958, predating Baers work by a number of years.

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