Forty years ago, Nutting Associates released the world's first mass-produced and commercially sold video game, Computer Space. It was the brainchild of Nolan Bushnell, a charismatic engineer with a ...

Atari's first three video arcade games tell a fascinating story of rapid evolution. At left is the world's first video arcade game ("Computer Space" - 1971), the game it inspired ("Pong" - 1972 ...

Video games, computer games, virtual reality – they're part of a multi-billion pound industry that's developing at an astounding pace. But the first video game to be invented came 24 years ...