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	1975 in video gaming - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In Fall, Magnavox discontinues the original Odyssey video game console.
		Midway releases Gun Fight, the first microprocessor-based video game and the first video arcade game licensed from Japan for release in the United States.
		Taito developed the original Japanese version of the game, Western Gun, using TTL-based hardware: Dave Nutting Associates ported the game to the Intel 8080 microprocessor for its American release.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1975_in_video_gaming (221 words)

	1976 in video gaming - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In August, Fairchild Semiconductor releases the Video Entertainment System (later known as the Channel F), the first cartridge-based video game console.
		Exidy releases Death Race, a racing game based on the film Death Race 2000, to video arcades.
		The game sparks a public outcry over violence in video games, and is banned in many areas.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1976_in_video_gaming (257 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Technology \| Girl gamers strike at the boys
		Traditionally, video games have been made by men for men, with many believing that women are only interested in role-playing, puzzles or adventure games.
		The games industry has to remember that not all their players are blokes and some of us women also play RPG pen and paper games, eat pizza, drink beer and like to play violent and exciting computer games.
		The Cyber X Games as mentioned were very keen to have a female tournament which they received sponsorship from Microsoft for and this is great as it helps to raise the level of female play.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/technology/3496963.stm (3593 words)

	video games (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The game was sadly another rare sight in the UK - as was the bug on the earlier games which allowed people in the know to position themselves in such a way that they jousted the 'unbeatable' pterodactyl for 1,000 pts a time while the last enemy was stuck in the lava.
		The game could be set to end after the first round or go on indefinitely but poor reliability of this new technology, repetitious nature of gameplay and the novelty factor soon had the game in the video knacker's yard.
		Game manufacturers weren't in it for us idiots who wanted to play all day for 20p or beat a program by exposing faults, they were there to make money and money for their operating customers.
	www.virtualgaz.co.uk /videogamespage.htm (15296 words)

	Video Games go down in history... - Gaming Age (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Video games are the virtual playground for a new generation.
		Ralph Baer, a military defense contractor, got the idea of the home video console while staring at a bank of TV sets at an airport in 1966, but it was Pong, the now-ancient arcade tennis game, that would change how Americans played games forever.
		VIDEO GAMES: BEHIND THE FUN explains the technology behind what makes today's games work, like "texture mapping," which turns the game into a three-dimensional, photo-realistic experience, "motion capture," which electronically copies a motion and turns it into a computer image, and sound enhancements which rival those of Hollywood movies.
	www.gaming-age.com /news/2000/9/8-64 (486 words)

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		All my games were “bought” by me (minus the 50-100) my parents bought for me when I was a kid in the 80’s.
		My wife plays video games also and was actually glad to see all my stuff condensed into one room instead of scattered in our living room, office, and various closets, etc. We bought our house in 1995 and I haven’t lived with my parents since 1991 when I was 17.
		When I was younger (10-15yrs) I played the hell outta video games but gaming comes to a trickle once your out on your own, married, have kids, and a social life.
	www.nescapades.com /gameroom.htm (1661 words)

	Tech 2 Blog :: Gaming (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Parents are involved in the purchase or rental of games 89 percent of the time, and 87 percent of the time children receive their parents’ permission before purchasing or renting a video game, according to the ESA.
		Like console games, personal computer games primarily require a processing devices contained in a computer case, a display device in the form of a computer display, and input devices in the form of a keyboard and mouse by default to function.
		PC games have to deal with the constantly improving PC hardware market that makes it potentially confusing for game buyers to tell if a new game is compatible with their machine.
	tech2.blogsome.com /category/gaming (6795 words)

	Fairchild Channel F
		The games were selected by 4 selected buttons, which also doubled as option setters for single game cartridges.
		The cartridges themselves were to look like the then popular 8 track tapes, with labels that contained the game instructions on them and a unique number to identify which cartridge number in the series it was.
		Atari released theirs in October of 1977, and decided to call it the Atari Video Computer System (later renamed to the 2600 with the introduction of the 5200 console in 1982) to latch on to the "video system" tag already in the consumers psyche from the Fairchild console.
	www.classicgaming.com /gamingmuseum/channelf.html (1244 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		After December 31, 2000, if the voters approve the continuation of video gaming, the remaining revenue must be placed in the fund separate and distinct from the general fund for the state to be used as a debt service account to repay general obligation bonded indebtedness associated with elementary and secondary public education building projects.
		Section 12212728 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding: “(D) The license provided for in subsection (A)(3) for devices described in Section 12212720(A)(3) shall not be issued unless and until the department and the licensee comply with Section 12212752.” SECTION 5.
		The Gaming Commission shall be composed of one member from each congressional district elected by the delegations of the congressional district and one member appointed by the Governor, upon the advice and consent of the Senate, from the State at large.
	www.scstatehouse.net /sess113_1999-2000/bills/6.doc (3664 words)

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	Urban Legends Reference Pages: Business (Five Million E.T. Pieces)
		Their money-producing fowl was called Atari, a video game company they purchased for $28 million in 1976 which had since burgeoned into a $2 billion concern.
		Atari's VCS game console was several years old by 1982, and its established customer base was being eroded by newer, better systems such as Mattel's Intellivision and Coleco's ColecoVision (especially when those systems started offering adapters that allowed customers to play VCS game cartridges without needing to own Atari consoles).
		Basing a video game on a movie rather than an established arcade hit or a tested game premise (and expecting it to sell simply because of the popularity of the film) was a questionable enough decision, but the sheer awfulness of the finished product was unprecedented.
	www.snopes.com /business/market/atari.asp (777 words)

	Bumm 13's Classic Video Gaming Page
		The Odyssey also contained various sheets for recording game scores and other accessories that gave it a "board game feel." This one's extremely rare, especially with all its accessories.
		Basically, Pong was a colorless ping-pong game with two dots for players, a line representing the net, and a dot for the ball.
		The first actual cartridge-based video game system was the Fairchild Channel F, released in 1976.
	landru.i-link-2.net /jtrees/history1.htm (558 words)

	Video Game Consoles
		One of the first game consoles was the Channel F which was made in 1976.
		The video game industry has come a long way from the old school days.
		The video game industry has a long way to go before it is replaced.
	www.homewood.k12.al.us /~mlord/report.html (1089 words)

	Atari Gaming Headquarters - Atari Video Music
		The result was the Atari Video Music, which Atari released on it's own in 1976.
		By selecting any 4 predefined shape modes and further adjusting the horizontal and vertical displays as well as the color and contour knobs, you were able to create psychedelic displays on your television.
		One of the people from Sears asked what they were smoking when they designed it, and one of the technicians stepped out from the back room and produced a lit joint.
	www.atarihq.com /dedicated/videomusic.php (355 words)

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		This acquisition will provide Activision with an early leadership position in music-based gaming, which the company expects will be one of the fastest growing genres in the coming years.
		The game is scheduled to be in retail stores April 11th.
		Read developer news and latest releases in the video game devleoper forum.
	discussvideogames.com /news/index.php?...&showcomments=1&id=85 (440 words)

	ClassicGaming.com - Features (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Marty: You guys got the home gaming and computer division of Atari and the coinop was split off in to Atari Games.
		I think there may have been a requirement for them to add "Games" anytime they used it, but the rights were certainly shared.
		Game Over is specifically about Nintendo's history and Phoenix is about the entire industry in general, and both make mention of this.
	www.classicgaming.com /features/articles/tramiel (1751 words)

	Gamerhelp - Video Game FAQs, Tested Cheat Codes, Gaming Community and more
		The GT games are generally viewed as somee of the best racing games on the market.
		The game has been confirmed to have over 700 cars from auto makers spanning Europe, North America, and Asia.
		This is the meat of the game in the Gran Turismo series.
	www.gamerhelp.com /ps2/GranTurismo4/102880.shtml (13279 words)

	1976 - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		October 1976 - The Damned release New Rose - the first ever single released / marketed as "punk rock".
		October 6 - Students gathering at Thammasat University in Bangkok, Thailand to protest the return of ex-dictator Thanom are massacred by a coalition of right-wing paramilitary and government forces, triggering the return of the military to government.
		November 2 - U.S. presidential election, 1976: Jimmy Carter defeats incumbent Gerald Rudolph Ford to become first candidate from deep south to win since the Civil War.
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/1/9/7/1976.html (2648 words)

	Video Gaming Timeline ~ 1889 -> 2002 - The Final Fantasy Forums
		General Gaming All the other great games and their respective systems can be talked about in here.
		The game is seen as a multiplayer masterpiece.
		Including the games Mario Tennis, Robo Boxing (might be wrong on the name of that one), and Wario Land.
	www.thefinalfantasy.com /forums/showthread.php?t=40493 (3667 words)

	PROGRAMMABLE CONSOLES
		A pong type system that uses the one found cartridge containing 12 different 'pong' games.
		Appairently compatible with the Dick Smith Wizzard, although the cartridges are slightly larger and a panel has to removed to play them.
		Only two games were ever released for the Halcyon, the packin game "Thayer’s Quest" and the later released "Raiders vs. Chargers".
	www.geocities.com /decpdp1/consoles.html (614 words)

	MAKE: Blog: Gaming Archives
		In his project he build a Pacman game, in that the player can play Pacman against real crickets, that controls the ghosts in the Pacman maze.
		Here's a video on how to flash the new DS lite so you can play homebrew games - [via] - Link.
		Run homebrew games on the DS with a $20 mod chip...
	www.makezine.com /blog/archive/gaming (1259 words)

	Sell Us Your Arcade, Pinball or Video Games \| From BMI Gaming - 1-800-PINBALL
		game for sale in your local newspaper, or perhaps online if you are able to crate and ship the game yourself.
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		games from your home or office location, or work with you to ship the games to our location.
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	When Two Tribes Go to War: A History of Video Game Controversy - XGP Gaming - Gaming & Entertainment
		She discussed how she and other advocates for banning video games had recently "passed final legislation to limit and control what we considered as being a massive proliferation of games within our community," according to a transcript.
		Death Race was an arcade game based on the movie Death Race 2000, which starred David Carradine as Frankenstein and Sylvester Stallone as Machine-Gun Joe Viterbo.
		The objective of the lo-fi fl and white game that looked like a slightly more advanced version of Pong was to earn points by running over as many "gremlins" as possible within a given time frame.
	www.xgpgaming.com /forums/showthread.php?t=1659 (464 words)

	digg - Pong 1976 Owner's Manual
		I remember back in my day we had to get up and flip a switch in the back of the TV to play video games.
		I also remember needing a screwdriver to attach the adapter to the UHF dealie, and having to turn to a certain UHF station.
		I was going to post this earlier but I had a second thought as to whether or not anyone would be interested in it plus it was on boingboing.net.
	digg.com /gaming_news/Pong_1976_Owner_s_Manual (714 words)

	Not video games, but still classic gaming findage . . . - AtariAge Forums
		Not video games, but still classic gaming findage.
		A local yard sale had gabs of 70s-80s vintage Avalon Hill/TSR games for sale, all in at least excellent condition.
		I picked up Point of Law (1973), Diplomacy (1976), both in excellent condition, and a 1980 1st edition D&D basic set, complete, near mint, even w/ dice and pencil, for.25 each.
	www.atariage.com /forums/index.php?showtopic=50286 (331 words)

	Next Level Gaming's Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 2 Video Game Page! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		With highly detailed Toriyama shaded graphics, Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 2 features 34 of the toughest, most seasoned heroes and villains from throughout the Dragon Ball Z sagas.
		The World Games through the Kid Buu sagas of the Dragon Ball Z animated series are "all new" in the Budokai 2 experience.
		Players can battle in eight highly destructive arenas covering four gameplay modes, including Versus, Tournament, Training and the all-new, single-player experience, Dragon Mode, where players join forces with a team of AI-controlled DBZ fighters on a quest to capture all seven Dragon Balls.
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		Just because you are at our website, doesn't mean you won't get the same courteous, effective, and constructive service you would expect if you were to walk through our doors in New York.
		was founded in 1976 as an electronics service company in Dayton, Ohio.
		We are collectors as well as dealers, and have an extensive knowledge of arcade games, pinball machines, jukeboxes, coke machines, and slot machines, as well as many other similar collectibles.
	www.wholesaledistributorsnet.com /electronics_2.html (786 words)

	Next Level Gaming's Taxi Driver Video Game Page! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Commemorating the 30th anniversary of the historic motion picture, Majesco Entertainment Company, an innovative provider of digital entertainment content and products, announced the development of Taxi Driver, a video game based on the classic Martin Scorsese-directed film from Columbia Pictures.
		Written by Paul Schrader and released in 1976, “Taxi Driver” is a gritty, disturbing, film classic, featuring some of Hollywood’s finest actors, including Robert DeNiro, Jodie Foster, Harvey Keitel, Cybill Shepherd and Peter Boyle, in a brutally compelling portrayal of alienation and psychoses.
		Game commemorating the 30th anniversary of the historic motion picture
	www.nlgaming.com /nl/asp/id_3014/nl/gameDetail.htm (157 words)

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