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  2. List of historical video games - Wikipedia

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    From the foundation of Old Kingdom of Egypt to the annexation of Egypt by the Roman Empire. Pharaoh. 1999. 3000 – 30 BC. Old World (video game) 2021. 3000 BC – 500 AD. The game is set during the Bronze and Iron Ages around the Mediterranean and beyond. Empire Earth II.

  3. History of video games - Wikipedia

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    e. The history of video games began in the 1950s and 1960s as computer scientists began designing simple games and simulations on minicomputers and mainframes. Spacewar! was developed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) student hobbyists in 1962 as one of the first such games on a video display. The first consumer video game hardware ...

  4. Early history of video games - Wikipedia

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    The history of video games spans a period of time between the invention of the first electronic games and today, covering many inventions and developments. Video gaming reached mainstream popularity in the 1970s and 1980s, when arcade video games, gaming consoles and home computer games were introduced to the general public.

  5. Rasa (aesthetics) - Wikipedia

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    Rasa (aesthetics) In Indian aesthetics, a rasa ( Sanskrit: रस) literally means "juice, essence or taste". [ 1][ 2] It is a concept in Indian arts denoting the aesthetic flavour of any visual, literary or musical work that evokes an emotion or feeling in the reader or audience, but cannot be described. [ 2]

  6. History of Western role-playing video games - Wikipedia

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    e. Western role-playing video games are role-playing video games developed in the Western world, including The Americas and Europe. They originated on mainframe university computer systems in the 1970s, were later popularized by titles such as Ultima and Wizardry in the early- to mid-1980s, and continue to be produced for modern home computer ...

  7. Old School Renaissance - Wikipedia

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    The Old School Renaissance, Old School Revival, [ 1] or OSR, is a play style movement in tabletop role-playing games which draws inspiration from the earliest days of tabletop RPGs in the 1970s, especially Dungeons & Dragons. [ 2] It consists of a loose network or community of gamers and game designers [ 3] who share an interest in a certain ...

  8. History of video game consoles - Wikipedia

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    The history of video game consoles, both home and handheld, began in the 1970s. The first console that played games on a television set was the 1972 Magnavox Odyssey, first conceived by Ralph H. Baer in 1966. Handheld consoles originated from electro-mechanical games that used mechanical controls and light-emitting diodes (LED) as visual ...

  9. History of games - Wikipedia

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    History of games. Indian Ambassadors, probably sent by the Maukhari King Śarvavarman of Kannauj, present the Chaturanga chess game to Khosrau I, from "A treatise on chess", 14th century. [ 1][ 2] The history of games dates to the ancient human past. [ 3] Games are an integral part of all cultures and are one of the oldest forms of human social ...