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Season 5, Episode 5: Atari (with Nolan Bushnell)
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Space War - The First Computer Game Ever Built?
War was the first game ever built for a computer, right? Absolutely. I stand on the shoulders of Steve Russell who did that as the MIT Hobby Railroad Division. And he did that on a computer. How did it get traded around and end up at Utah and other places around the country? It wasn't like you could just download it off the internet. You know, $0.25 for three minutes into a half a million dollar or a million dollar computer in the math didn't work. But I went through the math and I said, maybe someday.
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