đŽ First Game Controller
The Magnavox Odyssey (1972) introduced the first game controller with simple dials for movement.
Discover the Origins of Devices & Dev Tools in Gaming History
The Magnavox Odyssey (1972) introduced the first game controller with simple dials for movement.
The Altair 8800 (1975) is considered the first PC. It came in kit form and inspired early developers like Bill Gates.
The first USB flash drive, named ThumbDrive, launched in 2000 by Trek Technology. It offered 8MB storage.
Tennis for Two (1958), created by William Higinbotham, is one of the earliest games, played on an oscilloscope.
The first electronic keyboards came from teletypes. Early computers like ENIAC used them for input in the 1940s.
Invented in 1964 by Douglas Engelbart, the first mouse was made of wood and had wheels!
The Intel 4004 was released in 1971 as the first microprocessor, launching the CPU revolution.
The GeForce 256 by NVIDIA (1999) was the first GPU capable of handling transform & lighting.
C++ â Powerhouse behind engines like Unreal.
#include <iostream>
int main() {
std::cout << "Hello, C++ world!" << std::endl;
return 0;
}
C# â Used in Unity for gameplay scripting.
using System;
class Game {
static void Main() {
Console.WriteLine("Hello from Unity!");
}
}
Python â Great for tools, automation, and prototyping.
print("Hello from Python for game dev!")
Unreal Engine â AAA powerhouse using C++.
Unity â Popular with indies and mobile devs using C#.
Godot â Open-source engine using GDScript (Python-like).
# Godot GDScript Example
extends Node
func _ready():
print("Hello from Godot Engine!")