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1. David Gottlieb Invented the first mass-produced arcade
game "baffle ball" (Pinball)
2. Harry Williams - An imitador of Gottlieb
-Invented, Contact, the first electric pinball machine
-led to cash and betting on pinball
-He was against cash payouts
3. Contact The first electric pinball machine
-invented by Harry Williams
4. T or F: Gottlieb viewed False; He viewed games that give additional chances as
pin- ball a gambling normal
5. Humpty Dumpty a six-flipper game that rewarded high-scorers with replays
-Also created by Gottlieb
-Lifted Pinball Bans
6. SpaceWar First interactive computer game
7. Steve Russell Inventor of SpaceWar (attended MIT & was member of TMR
8. What 3 schools had ad- Utah, Stanford, MIT
vanced computer with
out- put monitors?
9. Tech Model Railroad
a group of nerds from MIT who began writing programs for
club (TMRC)
military computers
10. Nolan Bushnell Utah student who attempted to create a coin-operated vers
of
SpaceWar
11. Computer Space Name of his version of SpaceWar designed with future
looking
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12. The Odyssey The first MARKETED video game system licensed by Magnav
13. Ralph Baer Invented the Odyssey
14. Pong The TRUE spark for the game revolution; sold 100,000 in its
first year; Made by Atari
15. brought Mattel Toys
true electronic games
to handheld devices;
played on LED and LCD
screens
LED is just a new generation of LCD. The ditterence, is
16. What is the difference
that an LED is not lit using fluorescent tubes, but rather a
be- tween LED (Light
series of light emitting diodes
emitting diode) and LCD
(Liquid crys- tal
display)?
17. Microvision The first programmable handheld game system; by
Milton Bradley
18. Why was The Legend of Because it was the first game with Open structure play
Zel- da revolutionary?
19. Open Structure Play Players could go wherever they wanted and
there were multiple routes to winning
20. Doom The first, 1st-person shooting game; Was played using LAN
21. Video Game Something that involves human interaction with a user
interface to generate visual feedback on a video device
such as a TV screen or computer monitor.
22. True
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True or False, The three of
the fastest-growing
media companies in
the world are video
game
businesses?
Zynga, Take-Two, Ubisoft
23. What are the fast-
growing media
companies in the
world? Concentration
24. What is the most
important aspect of True
gaming?
25. True or False,
Kinect is the
Fastest-selling con-
sumer electronics device in
history?
26. Hardware makers are strug- Smartphones and Tablets
gling to recapture
player's loyalty as
gamers
increasingly abandon
con- soles and
handhelds for
&
27. True or False, Most of online interac- tive gaming
Inter- net providers
don't provide some form 28. Which factor effects every- thing
we learn in this chap- ter and
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