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Ralph Henry Baer (born Rudolf Heinrich Baer; March 8, 1922 – December 6, 2014) was an American inventor, game developer, and engineer.. Baer's Jewish family fled Germany just before World War II and Baer served the American war effort, gaining an interest in electronics shortly thereafter.
Gerald Anderson Lawson (December 1, 1940 – April 9, 2011) was an American electronic engineer.Besides being one of the first African-American computer engineers in Silicon Valley, Lawson was also known for his work in designing the Fairchild Channel F video game console, leading the team that refined ROM cartridges for durable use as commercial video game cartridges.
Black & White is a god video game developed by Lionhead Studios and published by Electronic Arts for Microsoft Windows in 2001 and by Feral Interactive in 2002 for Mac OS. Black & White combines elements of artificial life and strategy. The player acts as a god whose goal is to defeat Nemesis, another god who wants to take over the world.
This category should be reserved specifically for characters originating in video games, as opposed to licensed appearances in games. Pages in category "Fictional inventors in video games" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
African-American characters in video games (9 P) Pages in category "Black characters in video games" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total.
The screen is black and white with two colored strips to provide colored rows of graphics as in Breakout. The circuit board is based on the 6502 CPU, with game code stored in multiple ROMs. [5] All game text is selectable to 4 different languages: English, French, German, or Spanish.
William Ralph Wright (born January 20, 1960) is an American video game designer and co-founder of the game development company Maxis, which later became part of Electronic Arts. In April 2009, he left EA to run Stupid Fun Club Camp, an entertainment think tank in which Wright and EA are principal shareholders.
The game received favorable reviews from critics and players. Reviewers found the game “unlike anything”, [8] “devilishly clever”, [9] and “utterly diabolical” [10] with many noting its novel breadth of mechanics using device sensors and system features. The game has received over 90,000 five-star reviews on the iOS App Store worldwide.