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  2. History of games - Wikipedia

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    More than 800 names of traditional mancala games are known, and almost 200 invented games have been described. However, some names denote the same game, while some names are used for more than one game. Today, the game is played worldwide, with many distinct variants representing different regions of the world.

  3. History of video games - Wikipedia

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    The modern video game industry grew out of the concurrent development of the first arcade video game and the first home video game console in the early 1970s in the United States. The arcade video game industry grew out of the pre-existing arcade game industry, which was previously dominated by electro-mechanical games (EM games).

  4. List of historical video games - Wikipedia

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    A role-playing adventure game set in ancient Greece, following the journey of Theseus to Athens. Mytheon: 2011: 1300s BC: An action RPG heavily influenced by ancient Greek mythology and mythological creatures. Egypt II: The Heliopolis Prophecy: 2000: 1360 BC: An adventure game set in ancient Egypt, revolving around the construction of the city ...

  5. Early history of video games - Wikipedia

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    The history of video games spans a period of time between the invention of the first electronic games and today, covering many inventions and developments. Video gaming reached mainstream popularity in the 1970s and 1980s, when arcade video games, gaming consoles and home computer games were introduced to the general public.

  6. Category:Video games set in ancient Greece - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Video games set in ancient Greece" The following 41 pages are in this category, out of 41 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.

  7. Category:History of video games - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "History of video games" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  8. What is Euchre anyway? A brief history of this classic card game

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    Joe Andrews is the author of four card game books, and director of Grand Prix "live" card game tournaments (1999-2011). He is also a columnist for various online gaming sites.

  9. List of Greek inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    Football: The oldest sport that resembles modern Association football is the ancient Greek ball game, Episkyros which is dated before the 9th century BC. [41] Frappé coffee: The Greek version of café frappé, using instant coffee, was invented in 1957 at the Thessaloniki International Fair.