cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/48149647

Do you know what the first commercial game for home computers was? Much has been said about the first arcade and console games, but when we turn to the realm of computers, information becomes far less accessible. What is commonly known is that in 1977, three computers were launched: the Apple II, TRS-80, and Commodore PET. Together, these are often called the «trinity of 1977», and they revolutionized the market by making computers something anyone could own and use.

Interview with Microchess creator Peter Jennings - Spillhistorie.no

Interview with Peter Jennings, the author of the first commercial home computer game, Microchess for the KIM-1.

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