The First Computer RPGs [1975]
150The growth and development of computer RPGs on the PLATO network.Consider subscribing to the channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPeDM2RA_lyVQmjuR5Aq5ww/?sub_confirmation=1
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Want to try these ancient games out? Go to https://www.cyber1.org/ index.asp where they're running a PLATO network. Request a login, download the PTERM emulation software, and log in. They have plenty of faqs and instructions, even I could figure it out.
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Sources:
Alexander Smith, They Create Worlds, CRC Press, 2019
Steven Kent, The Ultimate History of Video Games, Crown, 2001
Steven Levy, Hackers: Heroes of the Computer Revolution, O'Reilly Media, 2010
The Digital Antiquarian: https://www.filfre.net/
CRPG Addict: http://crpgaddict.blogspot.com/
CRPG Adventures: http://crpgadventures.blogspot.com/
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