Spacewar!' and the Birth of Video Games

By J.G. Newman Spacewar! (1962) was the first video game the way that Little Richard was the first rock star. Both wrote a fairly complete rulebook for a future worldwide obsession, yet were known to such niche (or, in Richard’s case, unfairly marginalized) audiences that they now play footnote to the Pongs and Presleys of…

Spacewar! (Video Game 1962) - IMDb

GitHub - philspil66/Spacewar: Spacewar! is a space combat video game developed in 1962 by Steve Russell. It was written for the DEC PDP-1. This is the original Assembly language source code.

Screenshot of Spacewar! computer game, PDP-1 Restoration Project

Steam Community :: Guide :: Conquest of the Unknown - A dive unto the strange pirate loop of Spacewar!

Creators of First Video Game 'Spacewars!' Gather For First Time Ever

32 Dots Per Spaceship (Or, The Videogame That Changed Tech History), by Steven Johnson

Creators of First Video Game 'Spacewars!' Gather For First Time Ever

Spacewar! History - Analogue

Spacewar! History - Analogue

Spacewar!

Spacewar (1985) - MobyGames

45 years after first-ever gaming tournament, Seattle museum hosts vintage Spacewar! Olympics – GeekWire

LAFS SVI Level 4 - History of Computer and Mobile Games