History of narrative in video games

Cathode Ray Tube Amusement Device

Jan 25, 1947

A history of narrative in videogames

Period: Jan 27, 1947 to Oct 28, 2015

Tennis for Two

Oct 18, 1958

Spacewar!

Oct 28, 1962

Pong

Nov 29, 1972

Pacman (Toru Iwatani), Zork (Infocom), Mystery House (Roberta Williams, Ken Williams)

Oct 28, 1980

Pierwsza postać, pierwsza gra tesktowa, pierwsza wizualna gra przygodowa

Maniac Mansion

Oct 28, 1987

Interfejs SCUMM, Ron Gilbert

Secret of Monkey Island

Oct 28, 1990

Another World

Jun 28, 1991

Launch of Playstation

Dec 3, 1994

Chrono Trigger, Final Fantasy VI

Oct 28, 1995

Final Fantasy VII

Jan 31, 1997

Fallout

Sep 30, 1997

Metal Gear Solid

Sep 3, 1998

Fallout 2

Sep 30, 1998

System Shock 2

Aug 11, 1999

Planescape Torment

Oct 28, 1999

Baldur's Gate II and the rise of Bioware

Sep 14, 2000

Half Life 2

Nov 16, 2004

Bioshock

Aug 28, 2007

Heavy Rain

Feb 14, 2010

Gry niezależne od 2010

Oct 28, 2015

Papers Please, Gone Home, Kentucky Route Zero