Home›Interactive and Networked Media Landmarks›GenreBrowse ByGenreFactsGenreSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1962 1GenreActionGenre38 entriesAnimationGenre6 entriesComedyGenre3 entriesFantasyGenre7 entriesHorrorGenre2 entriesOtherGenre67 entriesScience FictionGenre4 entriesSources1. WikipediaWikimedia FoundationWikipedia: History of video games, Early history sectionQuote, Wikipedia: History of video games, Early history sectionSpacewar! was developed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) student hobbyists in 1962 as one of the first such games on a video display.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.