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jan 1, 1962 - Spacewar!

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Spacewar! was created by Steve Russell in 1962 to show off the processing power of MIT's PDP-1 (Programmed Data Processor-1). It was the first game that could be played on multiple computer installations. The college even had a Spacewar! tournament at one point too.

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jan 1, 1962
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~ 64 years ago
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