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OXO/ Tic-Tac-Toe
A.S. Douglass creates creates a traditional game, tic-tac-toe. He creates the game on Cambridge's EDSAC computer as research on human-computer interactions. -
Tennis for two
the first game created solely for entertainment was Tennis for Two, designed by William Higinbotham and built by Robert Dvorak at the Brookhaven National Laboratory. -
spacewar!
Spacewar! is one of the earliest known digital computer video games and the first science fiction-themed game in the galaxy. Created by Steve Russell, Martin Graetz, the hacker team first devised the game concept in 1961 for deployment on a newfangled DEC PDP-1 computer installed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. -
galaxy game
Created by Bill Pitts and Hugh Tuck, it was one of the first coin-operated video games; its initial prototype display at Stanford University was only a few months after a similar display of a prototype of Computer Space, making it the second known video game to charge money to play. Galaxy Game was, potentially the first video game to spread to multiple computer installations. It features two spaceships, engaged in a dogfight while maneuvering in the gravity well of a star. -
Pong
Pong is a table tennis sports game featuring simple two-dimensional graphics. The game was originally manufactured by Atari, which released it in 1972. Allan Alcorn created Pong as a training exercise assigned to him by Atari co-founder Nolan Bushnell. Bushnell based the idea on an electronic ping-pong game included in the Magnavox Odyssey, which later resulted in a lawsuit against Atari. -
Breakout
It was conceptualized by Nolan Bushnell and Steve Bristow, influenced by the 1972 Atari arcade game Pong, and built by Steve Wozniak aided by Steve Jobs. Breakout was the basis and inspiration for certain aspects of the Apple II personal computer. The game was ported to the Atari 2600 and was followed by a 1978 sequel, Super Breakout, which four years later became the pack-in game for the Atari 5200 console. -
PacMan
an arcade game developed by Namco and first released in Japan as Puck Man in May 1980. It was created by Japanese video game designer Toru Iwatani. It was licensed for distribution in the United States by Midway Games and released in October 1980. Immensely popular from its original release to the present day, Pac-Man is considered one of the classics of the medium, and an icon of 1980s popular culture -
Tetris
tetris was originally designed and programmed by Russian game designer Alexey Pajitnov. The game was stolen by the communists, so the developers gained no profit but the government did. -
Sonic the Hedgehog
The game's development began when Sega ordered its in-house development team to create a game featuring a mascot for the company. After considering a number of suggestions, the developers decided on a blue hedgehog with spikes along his head and spine and named themselves "Sonic Team" to match their character. Sonic the Hedgehog, designed for fast gameplay, was influenced by the games of Super Mario series. Genesis was a key player in the 16-bit era and allowing it to compete with nintendo. -
Doom
first-person shooter (FPS) video game by id Software. It is considered one of the most significant and influential titles in video game history, for having helped to pioneer the now-ubiquitous first-person shooter. The original game was divided into three nine-level episodes and was distributed via shareware and mail order. there were many positive reviews but also negative due to the fact of killing. -
World of Warcraft
World of Warcraft is a MMORPG that allowed a huge number of players to connect and play a game that was filled with quests and factions. it is considered to be the most famous MMORPG as to date. Designed by Rob Pardo, Jeff Kaplan, Tom Chilton. -
Minecraft
Minecraft is known as the most popular sandbox game as of date. it was unique in its own way because every map created has a different world created no matter what. Its designers are Markus Persson (2009–2011) and Jens Bergensten (2011–present). -
Overwatch
Overwatch is a team based First person shooter game that gained many followers in a short amount of time. It was the highly anticipated game of Blizzard after their cancellation of Titan. Jeff Kaplan, Chris Metzen, and Aaron Keller are the game's directors. -
Fortnite
Fortnite currently is the most played game as of today with over 125 million players logged on at the same time. it is widely known for being a battle royale game where you fight against many other players to be the last standing. another reason for being widely known is their cross platform capability. fortnite was developed by Epic Games.
