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De: Eduardo Loos <loos_at_z...>
Data: Mon, 28 Aug 2000 18:39:11 -0300

First Games *
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Style / Title / Publisher / Year / Comments

- First arcade game / Computer Space / Nutting Associates /1972 / Not Pong

- First arcade vector game / Space Wars / Cinematronics / 1978 / _

- First arcade color vector game / Tempest / Atari1981 / Maybe Space Fury /
Sega / 1981

- First trackball game / Football / Atari / 1978 / _

- First game with speech / Stratovox / Taito / 1980 / _

- First move-horiz-and-shoot game / Space Invaders / Taito / Midway / 1978 /

- First game with intermissions / Deluxe Space Invaders / Taito / Midway /
1979 / _

- First maze/chase/dots-eating game / Dodg'em / Atari / Atari 2600

- First platform game / Space Panic / Universal / 1980 / available on
Colecovision

- First platform jumping game / Donkey Kong / Nintendo / 1981 / _

- First game with multiple screen with different gameplay / Gorf / Midway /
1981 / available on Colecovision

- First first-person driving game / Night Driver / Atari / 1976 / Atari 2600

- First first-person flying/shooting game / Red Baron / Atari / 1980 / _

- First one-on-one fighting game for 2 players / Karate Champ / Data East /
1984 / available on NES

- First beat-em-up scroling game / Kung-Fu Master / Data East / 1985 /
Double Dragon was 1986

- First X-axis tourism scrolling shooting game / Cosmic Avenger / Universal
/ 1981 / Scramble was 1981 too

- First Y-axis tourism scrolling shooting game / Sky Raider / Atari / 1979 /

- First X-axis tourism jumping game / Pitfall / Activision / 1982 / an Atari
2600 game, without scrool

- First side-scrolling jumping/attack game / Jungle Hunt / Taito / 1982 /
scrolled to left, not right

- First laserdisk game / Dragon's Lair / Cinematronics / 1983 / _

*( Source: Rec.Games.Video.FAQ )
Recebida em Mon 28 Aug 2000 - 14:43:31 BRT

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