Ralph Baer, the man who created the first video game, died at the age of 92

8 years ago by chi · 1837 Likes · 15 comments · Popular

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deleted · 8 years ago · FIRST

The Godfather of gaming. Rest in Piece.

trustnthngmulder · 8 years ago

More like god :) He was present for the whole evolution of something he created (for those who believe both in god and evolution @itsamemaria)

deleted · 8 years ago

How can he be a god if god(s) don't exist?

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trustnthngmulder · 8 years ago

God (s)exist. I deliberately wrote it like this. You're a sexist for saying god is a he. JK.

deleted · 8 years ago

TRIGGERED You're...oh blast, what the devil do these kids say these days...You're a poopy head Ha!

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sincere_milkshake · 8 years ago

What game is that?

deleted · 8 years ago

Looks like Pong

hood · 8 years ago

Yip pong the world's first commercial game

trustnthngmulder · 8 years ago

I played it till 1995.

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lolcats121 · 8 years ago

he died 2 years ago...

sincere_milkshake · 8 years ago

December 6th 2014

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guest · 8 years ago

You are stupid.

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mysticpotatoe · 8 years ago

Technically Pong wasn't the first game.

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hood · 8 years ago

Well first commercial video game and basically started the idea of the home console market

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someguy · 8 years ago

He must've died with a smile knowing that his creation started one of the largest entertainment industries to date
Rest in peace.

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