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Tic Tac Toe
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PONG
Simple word , simple game and yet addicting to the game market, it spawned several console ports and despite being one of the first games to be released in the 1970's , the game was developed by Atari and designed by Allan Alcorn -
Colossal Cave Adventure
One of the Earlier Text Games (icluding Zork) that have to alow you to use your imagination to see your prespective of the game. Colossal Cave Adventure was developed William Crowther and Don Woods. Despite being a text game , it was never ported onto the commodore VIC 20. -
North American Video Game crash of 1983
The Video Game Crash of 1983 had revolutionized the video game industrsy , Several Consoles were released on the same month and a lot of games were released. any devoloper could just create a game for the atari 2600 that they did sell very well. E.T for instance had had a high selling point during the video game crash yet with very bad reviews it still amends to be one of the higest selling games of 1983 including Pac Man (Despite Being a pack in with the 2600) -
I , ROBOT 1984
Dave Theurer developed a game that had featured 3D polygon graphics , this is consided one of the first 3d polygon graphic games that have been comercialized. despite being released during the video game crash of 1983-84 it failed to reach the mainstream market and only 750 -1500 arcade units were released -
TETRIS
A puzzle game that appealed to the whole videogame market in many ways. Its simple gameplay attracted people to buy the game onto Various computer ports like MS-DOS and AMIGA.
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Wolfenstien 3D
Wolfenstien 3D Published and Developed by id software. it had changed its graphics and gameplay to make it into a first person shooter. it spawned many console and computer ports. The game was Banned in germany for its use of Nazis. -
First 3D Fighting Game
Delevoped by SEGA AM2 ,VIRTUA FIGHTER was known as the very first 3d fighting games to exist onto arcade and other consoles like the sega saturn and the 32X addon for the SEGA Mega Drive (Also known as the Genesis in North America). It was Criticised for its revolutionary 3D Gameplay and focusim on realism as it opposed to Superhuman attacks (etc Hadouken from street fighter). -
HALF LIFE
Valve , a small company with a big franchise selling name. HALF LIFE was revolutionary for its different style of first person shooter and being critical acclaimed for its graphics , gameplay and style. The engine of the Game GoldSrc has been used to make different mod like games. -
Grand Theft Auto III
Grand theft auto had changed its entire gameplay , from top down sandbox to a 3d world. Developed by Rockstar North ( Before known as DMA Design Ltd) and publised by Rockstar games , This is known as their second 3d game as Midnight club was released in 2000 , but it had widespread critical acclaim due to its different game play to the previous installments and revleutionezed the open world genre.
