Game On! The Unauthorized History of Video Games
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November 15, 2006
1h 29m
Overview
CNBC examines the history of the video game industry from the first tennis game developed for an oscilloscope to the Atari and video arcade game boom of the early 1980s. It looks at the history of electronic game all the way up to the current Nintendo, Playstation, and Xbox game systems.
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Cast
Nolan Bushnell
Himself - Video Game EngineerBill Griffeth
Himself - Narrator
Ralph H. Baer
Himself - Magnavox Odyssey InventorHoward Lincoln
Himself - Former Chairman, Nintendo of America
Michael Katz
Himself - Former President, Sega AmericaTom Kalinske
Himself - Former President, Sega AmericaKaz Hirai
Himself - President, Sony Computer Entertainment of AmericaAl Alcorn
Himself - Pong InventorAlan Miller
Himself - Atari Game DesignerMore like this
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