The Galaxy Game

They Create Worlds - A podcast by Alex Smith, and Jeffrey Daum

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TCW Podcast Episode 022 - The Galaxy Game   We go over the Galaxy Game. It was one of the first commercial attempts to bring video games to market. Though it was unable to get the venture capital needed to get off the ground, the two prototypes that were created proved that there was a market for video games.   Space War Gameplay: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UP2OaKHaDxM   Punch Cards Explained: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KG2M4ttzBnY   Walter Cronkite Top 10: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q3eFl9pcxsM   Computer Space: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LUv3z7XGRRc   New episodes on the 1st and 15th of every month!   TCW Email: [email protected]  Twitter: @tcwpodcast Alex's Blog: http://videogamehistorian.wordpress.com   Intro Music: Josh Woodward - Airplane Mode -  Music - "Airplane Mode" by Josh Woodward. Free download:http://joshwoodward.com/song/AirplaneMode  Outro Music: RolemMusic - Bacterial Love - http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Rolemusic/Pop_Singles_Compilation_2014/01_rolemusic_-_bacterial_love  Copyright: Attribution: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/