|
==Events== * March 19 – Kagemasa Kozuki establishes Konami Industry Co., Ltd. Formerly the owner of a jukebox repair/rental business in Osaka, Japan, Kozuki launches Konami to manufacture amusement machines for video arcades. * May – Hudson Soft Ltd. is established in Sapporo, Japan for the purpose of marketing telecommunications devices and art photographs. * Taito, an electro-mechanical arcade game manufacturer, enters the video game industry and opens a North American branch.〔http://allincolorforaquarter.blogspot.co.uk/2013/11/video-game-firsts.html〕 * Sega, an electro-mechanical arcade game manufacturer, enters the video game industry with ''Pong'' clones. * ''Computer Space'' makes appearances in the films ''Soylent Green'' and ''Sleeper''. * Empire versions I, II and III are developed for the PLATO system by John Daleske. Possibly the first team game ever, the first fifty-player game ever, and numerous other innovations. * Silas Warner takes over PLATO Empire version I and renames it Civilization. * Lemonade Stand is developed for the first time. * ''Maze War'', an ancestor of the first-person shooter genre and an early network game, begins development for the Imlac PDS-1 computer. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1973 in video gaming」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
|