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  2. Ralph H. Baer - Wikipedia

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    Ralph Henry Baer (born Rudolf Heinrich Baer; March 8, 1922 – December 6, 2014) was a German-American inventor, game developer, and engineer. Baer's family fled Germany just before World War II and Baer served the American war effort, gaining an interest in electronics shortly thereafter. Through several jobs in the electronics industry, he ...

  3. John Carmack - Wikipedia

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    John D. Carmack II [1] (born August 21, [a] 1970) [1] is an American computer programmer and video game developer. He co-founded the video game company id Software and was the lead programmer of its 1990s games Commander Keen, Wolfenstein 3D, Doom, Quake, and their sequels. Carmack made innovations in 3D computer graphics, such as his Carmack's ...

  4. List of books about video games - Wikipedia

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    Business. Blood, Sweat, and Pixels: The Triumphant, Turbulent Stories Behind How Video Games Are Made. ( ISBN 978-0062651235) by Jason Schreier. Business & Legal Primer for Game Development. ( ISBN 1-58450-492-7) by Brian Green and S. Gregory Boyd. Changing the Game: How Video Games Are Transforming the Future of Business.

  5. Doom (franchise) - Wikipedia

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    Doom (stylized as DOOM) is an American media franchise created by John Carmack, John Romero, Adrian Carmack, Kevin Cloud, and Tom Hall. [1] The series usually focuses on the exploits of an unnamed space marine (often referred to as Doomguy or Doom Slayer) operating under the auspices of the Union Aerospace Corporation (UAC), who fights hordes of demons and the undead to save Earth from an ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. List of novels based on video games - Wikipedia

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    Oliver Bowden. ISBN 978-1945210280. Prequel novel to Assassin's Creed Origins. Assassin's Creed: Odyssey. Gordon Doherty. ISBN 978-1405939737. Ace Books. Novelization of Assassin's Creed Odyssey; follows the story of Kassandra, the female protagonist of the game. Assassin's Creed: The Ming Storm.

  8. Yakuza (franchise) - Wikipedia

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    January 26, 2024. Like a Dragon ( Japanese: 龍が如く, Hepburn: Ryū ga Gotoku), formerly known outside of Japan as Yakuza, is a video game franchise created, owned and published by Sega. It incorporates elements of the action-adventure, beat 'em up, and role-playing genres. Each installment is typically a crime drama, with plot lines ...

  9. Doki Doki Literature Club! - Wikipedia

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    Doki Doki Literature Club! (sometimes shortened to DDLC) is a 2017 freeware visual novel developed by American independent game studio Team Salvato for Linux, macOS, and Windows. The story follows a student who reluctantly joins his high school's literature club at the insistence of his friend Sayori, and is given the option to romantically ...