Home›Video Game Technology Pioneers›NationalityBrowse ByNationalityNationality groups media figures by the country each one came from. Wikipedia describes Walt Disney as "an American animator, film producer, voice actor, and entrepreneur," a nationality he is remembered as "a national cultural icon" of. This dimension shows which countries produced the people behind a given medium or industry.FactsNationalitySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1962 1NationalityFilter Results10 entriesMediumAllVideo Games (8)Birth YearAll1910 (1)1922 (1)1936 (1)1937 (1)1941 (1)1943 (1)1944 (1)1948 (1)1949 (1)1952 (1)1953 (1)1954 (1)1955 (3)1956 (1)1957 (1)1959 (1)1960 (2)1962 (1)1963 (1)1964 (2)1965 (2)1966 (3)1967 (3)1968 (2)1969 (1)1970 (2)1971 (3)1972 (2)1973 (2)1974 (2)1975 (3)1976 (1)1978 (2)1981 (1)1987 (1)1991 (1)AwardAllBAFTA Fellowship (3)First Penguin Award (1)Game Developers Choice Award (5)Game Developers Conference Lifetime Achievement Award (2)National Inventors Hall of Fame (1)Writers Guild of America Award (3)Area (sq km)All22,072 (1)70,273 (1)242,500 (1)377,975 (1)996,603 (1)7,688,287 (1)9,572,900 (1)9,866,632 (1)9,984,670 (1)17,075,400 (1)Country CountAll1 (1)Government TypeAllConstitutional Monarchy (3)One-Party (1)Republic (3)Highest Elevation (m)All2228 (1)Income GroupAllHigh (7)Lower-Middle (1)Upper-Middle (1)Independence or Founding YearAll1776 (1)1801 (1)1867 (1)1922 (2)1947 (1)1948 (1)1949 (1)1991 (1)LandlockedAllNo (9)PopulationAll5,458,600 (1)10,147,200 (1)27,801,023 (1)41,417,056 (1)69,414,000 (1)109,139,000 (1)122,587,000 (1)142,557,000 (1)340,587,000 (1)1,407,698,000 (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 10AustraliaNationality1 entryCanadaNationality2 entriesChinaNationality2 entriesEgyptNationality1 entryIrelandNationality2 entriesIsraelNationality1 entryJapanNationality26 entriesRussiaNationality1 entryUnited KingdomNationality7 entriesUnited StatesNationality43 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.