An agreed-upon format for transmitting data between two devices. The protocol determines the following: data compression method, if any. how the receiving device will indicate that it has received a message.
The coin-operated video game was created by Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney, the later founders of Atari. A year later in 1972 the Magnavox Odyssey, created by Ralph H. Baer, became the first commercially sold video game console.K, I don't know what idiot said the N64 was the first console and frankly I don't care. Now, then. The first console ever, was also the first videogame ever. The Tennis for â¦ Two (not to be confused with Pong) was released in 1958 by William Higinbotham. The game was actually made from radar equipment.
If I hadn't done it, someone would've done something equally exciting if not better in the next six months. It was in 1962 when a young computer programmer from MIT, Steve Russell (fueled with inspiration from the writings of E. E. Doc Smith*), created the first computer video game.