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FROM GEEK TO CHIC IN 33 YEARS.

Authors :
Grossman, Lev
Dell, Kristina
Source :
TIME Magazine; 5/23/2005, Vol. 165 Issue 21, p50-51, 2p, 1 Diagram
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Presents a time line of the rise video games in popular culture. Invention of Pong; Release of the game "Pac-Man"; Publication of the video game magazine "Electronic Games"; Reference to the motion picture "Tron"; Investigation of the U.S. Senate into video game violence; Release of the motion picture "Super Mario Brothers," based on a video game; Sales of "The Sims"; Report that the Detroit Symphony Orchestra performed Japanese composer Nobuo Uematsu's score for the video game "Final Fantasy."

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0040781X
Volume :
165
Issue :
21
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
TIME Magazine
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
17046844