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Computer Game Evolution

Computer Game Evolution

Written by: Tim
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A journey through many years (and occasionally centuries) to find out who is responsible for modern computer and video games. May contain balls, Napoleon Bonaparte, robots, organized crime, and the US Air Force.

© 2025 TIm K. Science Fiction World
Episodes
  • 0. Introductions

    0. Introductions
    Jan 14 2021

    The plan for the show is to have a show.

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    4 mins
  • 1.1 The Many Faces of Chess

    1.1 The Many Faces of Chess
    Jan 15 2021

    The main driving force in the history of chess has been humanity's love of mating.

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    1 hr and 31 mins
  • 1.2 War, Reinvented

    1.2 War, Reinvented
    Feb 15 2021

    "This chess game is old and stupid."
    All of Prussia, early XIX century.

    https://kriegsspielorg.wordpress.com/articles-2/von-reisswitzs-original-equipment/

    Errata: "Spee" – not "Spree"
    Update: continued in Episode 3.19

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    1 hr and 15 mins
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