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Platform Oscilloscope Publisher N/A Developer William Higinbotham Release Date 1958

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Watch Quake being played on an oscilloscope

What is considered by some to be the first video game — Tennis For Two — was played on an oscilloscope at Brookhaven National Laboratory in 1958. Fifty-six years later, oscilloscopes can still play...

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Scientists still play video games on their expensive laboratory equipment

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A list of every video game ever made: 43,806 names, and counting

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Magnavox Odyssey inventor Baer is certain of his own legacy

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