{"id":494,"date":"2008-10-28T12:32:15","date_gmt":"2008-10-28T16:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/?p=494"},"modified":"2008-10-28T12:32:15","modified_gmt":"2008-10-28T16:32:15","slug":"a-short-history-of-video-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/2008\/10\/28\/a-short-history-of-video-games\/","title":{"rendered":"A Short History of Video Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A concise history of video games even if the chronology is a bit off here and there. (<em>Space Invaders<\/em> after <em>Defender<\/em>, <em>Dig Dug<\/em> after <em>Tetris<\/em> and so on.)<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/1X9hAvVnJX8&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xb1b1b1&amp;color2=0xcfcfcf&amp;fs=1\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/1X9hAvVnJX8&amp;rel=0&amp;color1=0xb1b1b1&amp;color2=0xcfcfcf&amp;fs=1\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>(Via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geoffreylong.com\/index.php\">Geoffrey Long<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/nicspic2608.wordpress.com\/2008\/10\/24\/video-game-evolution\/\">Nicola Davies<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>PS. And where are the Commodore 64 games?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A concise history of video games even if the chronology is a bit off here and there. (Space Invaders after Defender, Dig Dug after Tetris and so on.) (Via Geoffrey Long via Nicola Davies) PS. And where are the Commodore 64 games?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jesperjuul.net\/ludologist\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}