Nolan Bushnell

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    Nolan Bushnell

    Nolan Bushnell was born in Clearfield, Utah

  • Nolan Bushnell's Birth

    Nolan Bushnell was born in Clearfield Utah.

  • Graduation

    Bushnell graduated form the University of Utah electrical engineering program.

  • Spacewar Clone

    Bushnell and colleague Ted Dabney created the spacewar clone, "computer space" in a self-contained cabinet.

  • Atari

    Bushnell and Ted Dabney created the video game Atari. This video game became very popular to everyone.

  • Bushnell baught Dabney

    Bushnell bought out Dabney

  • Atari & Sears

    Atari became very popular during Christmas because Sears agreed to sell them at their store.

  • Warner Communications buys Atari

    The Warner brothers bought Atari

  • Atari 2600

    The Atari 2600 was introduced. This made gaming more moderized back then.

  • Pizza Time Theatre

    Nolan Bushnell purchased Pizza Time Theatre from Warner Communications.

  • Bushnell out of Company

    After Warner Communications bought Atari, Bushenll was forced out of buisness.

  • Chuck E Cheese

    Bushnell created the area where kids could play games and have fun and eat pizza.

  • Baknruptcy

    Bushnell resigned from Chuck E Cheese as it entered banksuptcy.

  • uWink

    Bushnell most recent company that he has started.

  • Game Based Learning

    Nolan Bushnell was inducted to the Hall of Fame

  • Nolan Bushnell Now

    Nolan Bushnell now is creater of 20 companies. His is inducted in Hall of Fames for games.