Wectar - Games - Video Games - History

	submit a site to this category
	wectar web site suggestions for this odp category


Page		1	2	3

	SPOnG.com URL: http://spong.com/ ODP description: Containing news, screenshots, summaries and details of developers and publishers, plus competitions, charts, trivia, tips, FAQs, and walkthroughs. Page title: SPOnG.com: The Videogames Database - Daily gaming news, reviews and features Page description: Daily games news, review, competitions and charts, with a catalogue of over 55,000 games with screen shots, packaging, artwork, summaries, FAQs and details of publishers and developers, trivia, hints, tips and more.
	Intellivision Classic Videogame Website URL: http://www.intellivisionlives.com/ ODP description: A journey through the classic system Intellivision. Page title: Official Intellivision Website Page description: Mattel Electronics Intellivsion videogame system emulator
	VOGONS - Very Old Games On New Systems URL: http://vogons.zetafleet.com/ ODP description: A forum about how to get older games to run on newer computers. Page title: VOGONS :: Index
	The Old Computer Dot Com URL: http://www.theoldcomputer.com/ ODP description: Includes forums, a museum, ROMs, retro shop, magazines, libraries, news, and a hall of fame. Emulators listed are Atari, Nintendo, C64, Colecovision, Amiga, Spectrum, Plus4, Vic20, Vectrex, MSX, Bios, and Sega Master System. Page title: Welcome to The Old Computer Dot Com \| The Web's Largest Dedicated Retro Computing and Gaming Site \|
	Armchair Arcade URL: http://www.armchairarcade.com/ ODP description: Classic and modern computer and videogame online publication. Page title: Armchair Arcade \| Chronicling the Complete History of Videogames and Computers
	Pong to Pacman URL: http://www.designboom.com/eng/education/pong.html ODP description: Contains information on the creators of such great games like pong and pacman. Covers the history of video games from 1975 through the mid eighties. Page title: the history of video games : from âpongâ to âpac-manâ Page description: the history of video games : from ‘pong’ to ‘pac-man’
	Halcyon Days URL: http://www.dadgum.com/halcyon/ ODP description: Halcyon days includes interviews with classic computer and video game programmers
	Brookhaven 1958 Video Game URL: http://www.osti.gov/accomplishments/videogame.html ODP description: The first video game may have been developed at the Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory in 1958. William Higinbotham designed Tennis for Two for a laboratory visitors day. Page title: Brookhaven 1958 Video Game - DOE Research and Development (R&D) Accomplishments Page description: The first video game may have been developed at the Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory in 1958. William Higinbotham designed 'Tennis for Two' for a laboratory visitors' day.
	Chronology of Video Game Systems URL: http://www.islandnet.com/~kpolsson/vidgame/ ODP description: Timeline of events tracing the history of video games, including standalone arcade machines, TV games and handheld game machines.
	MobyGames URL: http://mobygames.com/ ODP description: An online database of the PC entertainment software industry's products from 1982 to present. Includes game descriptions, screenshots, boxcovers, reviews, trivia, links and ratings. Page title: MobyGames - A Game Documentation and Review Project
	GameSpot: History of Video Games URL: http://gamespot.com/gamespot/features/video/hov/ ODP description: A history of personal video games from 1889 to 2001. Page title: GameSpot:Video Games PC Xbox 360 PS3 Wii PSP DS PS2 PlayStation 2 GameCube GBA PlayStation 3 Page description: Video Games - GameSpot is the world's largest source for PC, PlayStation 2, Xbox, GameCube, PSP, DS, Wii, GBA, PS2, PS3, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360 video game news, cheats, reviews and more!
	Classic BASIC Games URL: http://awsoftware.org/classiccomputing.htm ODP description: Collection of classic MS BASIC games and a BASIC Interpreter compatible with BASIC circa 1979. Page title: Classic Basic Games
	Classic Arcade Gaming URL: http://www.classicarcadegaming.com/ ODP description: Classic Arcade Gaming chronicles the history of the golden age of coin-op video gaming including the games, players, contests, and scores. Page title: Â Â Classic Arcade Gaming (dot com)Â -Â home pageÂ Â Page description: Classic Arcade Gaming (dot com) chronicles the history of the 'Golden Age' of coin-op video gaming (including the games, players, contests, scores, and more...).
	A Brief History of Home Video Games URL: http://www.geekcomix.com/vgh/ ODP description: The history of home video games with essays concerning the industry and its players. Covers the industry until 1996. Page description: A detailed history of home video game systems.
	Flat Batteries URL: http://www.flatbatteries.com/ ODP description: Promotes video games as an art form worthy of respect as a valuable part of culture. Page title: Flat Batteries \| Flat Batteries - Modern and Retro Gaming Page description: Flat Batteries is a website dedicate to promoting video games as a significant part of our culture deserving of the same respect we give films and novels. Video games can be called art and we're here to prove it.
	Classic Gaming: The History of Computer Gaming Part 1 URL: http://www.classicgaming.com/features/articles/computergaminghistory/ ODP description: Part one of this multi-part history features William Higinbotham who created the first game: Tennis for 2. With photographs and audio clip. Page title: ClassicGaming.com - The History of Computer Gaming - Part 1 Page description: Gaming the Way You Remember It.
	culturalstudies behind the videogame URL: http://culturavg.altervista.org/ ODP description: The story of the videogames as a cultural media, the analysis of the influence between the videogame, the cinema and the social interaction. Page title: La cultura dei videogames - INTRO
	Guinness Book Coin-Op High Scores 1986-1997 URL: http://spyhunter007.com ODP description: Contains the Guinness Book Coin Operated Video Game High Scores and behind the scenes information behind these scores. Page title: Coin-Op American Edition Guinness Book of World Records Page description: This web site contains world records for Spy Hunter as well as all coin-operated games.
	Dangerous Dann's Museum of Video History URL: http://www.gamearchive.com/Video_Games/Danger_Dan/ ODP description: A site about various memorabilia around video games. Page title: GameArchive: Dangerous Dann Page Page description: - GameArchive.com is a large collection of data pertaining to the collection and archiving of arcade video game and pinball information.
	Classic Retro Games URL: http://www.classic-retro-games.com ODP description: Directory of quality full versions of freeware retro remakes and ports.