The Genre-defining Video Games We Forgot

Started by Ben, July 15, 2014, 12:23:49 PM

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Ben

I just ran across this video, thought others might appreciate it as well. 
QuoteA 50-minute documentary about five games that defined their genres, and then were forgotten because they were superseded by more successful, more marketable, and more mainstream clones.
 

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TrekMD

That's cool.  I'll need to check it out later.

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Greyfox


TrekMD

I just finished watching this.  This was a fascinating video, particularly the part where is looking for the earliest video game!  He went all the way back to 1947!  Loved that the PDP-1 was considered a "micro" computer and filled an entire room. 

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