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Falcon won the 1987 Software Publishers Association awards for Best Action/Strategy Program, Best Technical Achievement, and Best Simulation. [13] It was voted the "Best 16-bit Simulation Game of the Year" at the Golden Joystick Awards 1989. [12] Falcon was ranked as the Amiga's eighth best game of all time by Amiga Power in 1991. [16]
Pages in category "1960s video games" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. * Early history of video games
This category is for video games with a significant portion set in the 1960s. 1910s; ... Video games set in 1960 (3 P) Video games set in 1961 (4 P) Video games set ...
Pages in category "Video games set in 1960" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. BioShock; H.
The history of video games began in the 1950s and 1960s as computer scientists began designing simple games and simulations on minicomputers and mainframes. Spacewar! was developed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) student hobbyists in 1962 as one of the first such games on a video display. The first consumer video game hardware ...
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Atari Inc. releases Night Driver, an early example of a first-person perspective racing video game. Atari releases Breakout, which inspires a number of Breakout clones. Exidy releases Death Race. It was the first video game to inspire protest and cause panic. [9] Gremlin releases Blockade, the first of what become known as snake games.
The highest selling arcade game of the year is F-1. 1977 – The Atari Video Computer System (later the Atari 2600) is released as the first widely popular home video game console. [5] 1978 – Space Invaders is released, popularizing the medium and beginning the golden age of arcade video games. [6]