The Dawn of Video Games: Crash Course Games

The video explores the evolution of computer games from the 20th century, starting with early computers like Colossus and ENIAC. It highlights the development of the first electronic game with a video display, the Cathode-Ray Tube Amusement Device, and the Nimrod gaming computer. The video also discusses the creation of OXO, an early game with artificial intelligence, and the shift to entertainment-focused games with Tennis for Two. It delves into MIT's Tech Model Railroad Club's role in creating Spacewar and the impact of the first coin-operated video game, Galaxy Game.

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