History Of Video Games Atari To Nintendo

This documentary of video games from Atari to Nintendo. Atari in November of 1972, created the first Pong arcade game. It consisted of a black and white television from Walgreens, the special game hardware, and a coin mechanism from a laundromat on the side which featured a milk carton inside to catch coins. Placed in a Sunnyvale pub by the name of Andy Capps’ to test its viability, it took only one day to realize they had a hit.

If you ever wanted to know where our beloved games where born watch this video. It’s amaizng how far we have come in terms of game play, sound and graphics from the originals and just imagine how far we’ll be in a few years with games that look like movies. Like they say it’s always good to know your roots and our roots are firmly planted with these visionaries in this video.

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