enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Seamus Blackley - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seamus_Blackley

    After Looking Glass, Blackley worked at DreamWorks Interactive as executive producer of Jurassic Park: Trespasser, a video game sequel to the film The Lost World: Jurassic Park. Trespasser was designed to use a physics-rich game engine for much of the animation for the game. The game was to have been shipped by late 1997 as part of a deal that ...

  3. Ralph H. Baer - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_H._Baer

    Ralph Henry Baer (born Rudolf Heinrich Baer; March 8, 1922 – December 6, 2014) was a German-American inventor, game developer, and engineer.. Baer's family fled Germany just before World War II and Baer served the American war effort, gaining an interest in electronics shortly thereafter.

  4. Suspenders - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suspenders

    Suspenders (American English, Canadian English), or braces (British English, New Zealand English, Australian English) are fabric or leather straps worn over the shoulders to hold up skirts or trousers. The straps may be elasticated, either entirely or only at attachment ends, and most straps are of woven cloth forming an X or Y shape at the back.

  5. List of video game mascots - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_video_game_mascots

    A video game mascot is a mascot that is used by video game companies to promote both the company and their specific video game series and franchises. [1] Video game mascots are sometimes considered to be similar to those at sporting events , with larger-than-life animals, such as Pikachu or Crash Bandicoot . [ 1 ]

  6. Category:Video game logos - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Video_game_logos

    Media in category "Video game logos" The following 200 files are in this category, out of 1,203 total. (previous page) 0–9. File:0x10c logo.png; File:2Fast4Gnomz ...

  7. History of video games - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_video_games

    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 ...

  8. History of video game consoles - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_video_game_consoles

    With more than 101 million units sold, the Nintendo Wii is the best-selling home video game console in the seventh generation. The release of the Xbox 360 began the seventh generation. Video game consoles had become an important part of the global IT infrastructure by the mid-2000s. It was estimated that video game consoles represented 25% of ...

  9. Steve Russell (computer scientist) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Russell_(computer...

    He invented the continuation to solve a double recursion problem for one of the users of his Lisp implementation. [ 3 ] In 1962, Russell created and designed Spacewar! , with the fellow members of the Tech Model Railroad Club at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), working on a Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) PDP-1 minicomputer.