What was the very first video game?

In October 1958, Physicist William Higinbotham created what is thought to be the first video game. It was a very simple tennis game, similar to the classic 1970s video game Pong, and it was quite a hit at a Brookhaven National Laboratory open house.

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2024-02-03 06:43:47

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Is making video game cheats illegal?
Modifying game data usually constitutes a violation of a software license agreement that prohibits modifying the program at all.
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Is selling video game currency illegal?
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What video game system sold the most?
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2023-03-08 01:48:03

Is it hard to get into video game industry?
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