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  • C++
    developer = [[Bjarne Stroustrup]], [[Nokia Bell Labs|AT&T Bell Laboratories]]| ...uage]] originally created by [[Bjarne Stroustrup]] at [[Nokia Bell Labs|AT&T Bell Laboratories]] in [[1985]].
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  • Nokia Bell Labs
    ...c Engineering Dept.)<br />1925 (Bell Telephone Laboratories)<br />1984 (AT&T Bell Laboratories)<br />1996 (Bell Labs Innovations)<br />2016 (Nokia Bell ...corporate parent [[AT&T|American Telephone and Telegraph Company]], or AT&T, merged in [[1907]]. The resulting development division was named the ''Wes
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  • DC Comics
    foundation = 1934 (National Allied Publications)<br />1940 (T.W.O. Charles Company)<br />1945 (Charlton Publications)<br />1946 (Charlton ==T.W.O. Charles Company==
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  • Mobile phone
    The Mobile Telephone Service by Bell Systems, led by [[AT&T]], launched in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, on June 17, [[1946]]. Th The Portable Executive Phone was released at the [[Consumer Electronics Show]] in New York City on June 23, [[1968]]. It
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  • Shenmue Online
    ...en million dollars, which was the most expensive video game ever developed at the time. The cost of development also covered some of ''[[Shenmue II]]'' a When the first game didn't sell enough to pay for its development and marketing budget, it became clea
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  • Super Mario Bros. Special
    ...ess is in another castle. Finally, upon defeating King Koopa at the castle at the end of the eighth world, Mario finally rescues Princess Peach and once Chokichoki (Sidestepper), from ''Mario Bros.'' Can't be stomped. Defeated by a fireball or a bump from below. <br />
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  • Bad Golf: Community Edition
    ...ototype named ''Bad Golf'' for the 2012 Amnesia Fortnight. That pitch wasn't chosen to be developed into a prototype. In the 2014 Amnesia Fortnight, he [[Josh Bush]] contacted the team at Double Fine and obtained permission to make an Amnesia Fortnight community
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  • Ys Net
    ...to provide income to fund the [[Shenmue|''Shenmue'' series]]. Things didn't pan out that way, as ''[[Shenmue City]]'' was released in 2010 for mobile p ...-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Takes place in Bailu Village, Niowu, and at a Fortified Castle in China.
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  • Internet
    ...by [[Mike Lesk]] in [[1977]]. By [[1978]], eighty-two computers within AT&T Bell Labs were connected via UUCP. This greatly expanded access as it was created for sites that couldn't connect to the ARPANET due to a shortage of funding or difficulty in obtain
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  • Beam Gun
    The object of each of the games is to line the gun up to fire light at physical targets. ...by the light gun, which would report it as a hit. It was capable of firing at a distance of up to 24 feet.
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  • Shenmue III
    At Hi-Tech Land Panda, you can play electromechanical arcade games. At the arcades in Niaowu, you can play these arcade games, as well as:
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  • Zork I: The Great Underground Empire
    .... The game was originally called ''Zork'' before it was completed in 1978, at which time it was renamed ''Dungeon''. ...enamed back to ''Zork'' because the trademark holder of Dungeons & Dragons at the time, Tactical Studies Rules, claimed the game infringed on their intel
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  • DreamCon
    ...on, created by [[Jennifer McMurray]], that began in 2004 as '''Dream On''' at the [[Midwest Gaming Classic]]. It became known as DreamCon, an amalgam of ...y 23, 2004, the convention that would become DreamCon was held as Dream On at the [[Midwest Gaming Classic]] in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [[Jennifer McMurray
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  • Warner Bros. Discovery
    On June 14, 2018, AT&T acquired Time Warner and renamed the company '''WarnerMedia'''.
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  • Shenmue (video game)
    At You Arcade, you can play Sega arcade games. ...was a supervisor on the ''Shenmue'' team when it was first being developed at Sega AM2. As the game became larger, he left to manage a new studio, [[Sega
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  • New Line Cinema
    AT&T purchased Time Warner, renaming it WarnerMedia.
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  • The Tetris Company
    At the meeting, Elorg director [[Nikolai Belikov]] was surprised upon seeing a ...kov, Rogers, and Stein. The latter hadn't read the contract fully and hadn't noticed the section that defined a computer as a machine with a monitor and
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  • Amnesia Fortnight
    At the time of the publisher limbo, in approximately 2007, Double Fine founder ...hes of concept ideas were posted, and people who spent a minimum of $1 USD at Humble Bundle could vote on their favorite pitches. The top five pitches we
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  • Yakuza 6: The Song of Life
    In 2012, in the middle of a performance at the Japan Dome as an idol, Haruka Sawamura told a televised audience that t ...also voluntarily went into prison, as he didn't want to cause the orphans at the Okinawa orphanage he ran, Morning Glory, any trouble.
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  • Psychonauts 2
    Raz enters the headquarters only to learn that Ford Cruller didn't actually have the authority to make him a Psychonaut. Raz is, however, made Upon arriving at the intern area, the other interns mock Raz and trick him into a storage ro
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  • Animal Crossing (video game)
    ...eader interface is now accessible at the ATM in the post office instead of at the wishing well.<br /> ...森林, Dòngwù Sēnlín)''''' on the [[iQue Player]] in 2006. This version doesn't have any new features, but it does have a few minor bugfixes.
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  • Shenmue II
    At Pine Game Arcade, you can play Sega arcade games. ...sive game ever made at the time, at 47 million dollars. When the game didn't sell enough to pay for its development and marketing budget, it became clea
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  • Yakuza: Like a Dragon
    In 1977, Ichiban Kasuga was orphaned at birth. He was raised by prostitutes on the streets of Kamurocho, Tokyo's re In 2001, he was told to take the blame for a murder he didn't commit. Ichiban agreed, glad to be of service to the man who saved his life
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  • MSX
    ...released in [[1990]]. Only [[Panasonic]] was still releasing MSX computers at this point, so it was the only company to release MSX TurboR machines. | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[T&E Soft]]
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  • Judgment (video game)
    ...sought revenge and murdered both of Yagami's parents. Yagami was not home at the time, and he blamed himself as he thought that he might have been able ...become a lawyer. Ryuzo Genda, a friend of Matsugane, hired Yagami to work at the Genda Law Office, even before he finished law school. As a result of th
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  • Yakuza 5
    ...azuma Kiryu that she would take care of Morning Glory Orphanage if he wasn't in the picture due to the bad publicity it could cause due to him being the ...local yakuza in the Nagasugai district of Fukuoka to save the top hostess at Olivier, Mayumi.
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  • Like a Dragon Online
    ...retire from his life as a Yakuza and to go to prison for a murder he didn't commit. To protect his patriarch's organization as well as the Tojo Clan, h ...'' marked the end of Kazuma Kiryu's story. Because of this, the developers at [[Ryū ga Gotoku Studio]] decided that the games following it would mark a
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  • Like a Dragon: Kenzan!
    ...20, 1600, at the end of the Sengoku period, Musashi Miyamoto was a sensei at a martial arts dojo. He is teaching his students a move he named the Dance ...sses the test Marume will recommend that he become an assistant instructor at the House of Tokugawa. Marume then tells him that the test is to fight him,
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  • Back to the Future: The Game
    ...the DeLorean's new automatic retrieval feature. It activated when Doc hadn't returned to the DeLorean. ...ral agents, Artie went into hiding so that Kid Tannen and his goons couldn't find him.
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  • Super Mario Bros. 2
    Unfortunately, it wasn't easy as Wart was impervious to physical damage. However, he was able to be [[Kensuke Tanabe]] and the team at [[Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development|Nintendo R&D4]] already had
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  • Fist of the North Star: Lost Paradise
    ...painful death, Nadai killed her swiftly by his own hand. However, he didn't know that his daughter, Xsana, was watching. Xsana thrust her dagger into N ...o Yuria, but she didn't know if Yuria had managed to make it up to the bed at the top of the sphere city. Xsana told Kenshiro that the only way to know f
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  • Adventure game
    Because of the technical limitations of computers at the time, the filename for ''Colossal Cave Adventure'' was "ADVENT". Becau ...n a mainframe computer, with a larger storage capacity than home computers at the time. Three of the game's four co-creators, [[Tim Anderson]], [[Marc Bl
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  • BS Super Mario USA Power Challenge
    ...is a score counter, as the game has a high score feature that is displayed at the end of each week. Unfortunately it won't be easy as Catherine and her friends have the power to swap out one hero fo
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  • Kazuma Kiryu
    Kazuma Kiryu was orphaned at a young age and became a yakuza in his teens. Kiryu raised Haruka as his own daughter, along with other children, at the Morning Glory Orphanage.
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  • Ichiban Kasuga
    Ichiban Kasuga was orphaned at birth and was raised by prostitutes on the streets of Kamurocho, Tokyo's re In [[2001]], he was told to take the blame for a murder he didn't commit. Ichiban agreed, glad to be of service to the man who saved his lif
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  • Ms. Pac-Man
    ...', was impatient for a sequel. [[Namco]], the creator of ''Pac-Man'', hadn't released a sequel of its own, so Midway was looking for a sequel they could ...deemed to only refer to coin-operated versions. Because the contract hadn't been updated since it was signed, the court ruled that versions for [[mobil
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  • Simulation System
    ...de]] game system by [[Nintendo]]. It utilized a [[light gun]], which shot at objects projected via a 16mm film projector. ...[light gun]] designed by [[Masayuki Uemura]], in which the light gun fired at physical targets. Then, in 1971, Nintendo president [[Hiroshi Yamauchi]] w
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  • Adventure Time
    As an infant, Finn was abandoned at sea and was found in a forest by a talking dog family that raised him as on ...text-align:center" | ''[[Adventure Time: Explore the Dungeon Because I Don't Know]]''
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  • Yakuza 3
    In 2007, Kazuma Kiryu and his adopted daughter, [[Haruka Sawamura]], were at a cemetery, paying their respects to their lost friends and family. Kiryu's ...her was helping him. After Tamashiro's defeat, Saki's mother said she didn't want Saki, so she chose to return to Nakahara. Daigo Dojima, the sixth chai
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  • Dream Factory: Doki Doki Panic
    [[Kensuke Tanabe]] and the team at [[Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development|Nintendo R&D4]] already had ...cked speed and strength. Papa was the strongest and fastest, but he couldn't jump very high.
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  • Yakuza 4
    ...-lending business named Sky Finance. A mysterious woman named Lily arrives at his office looking for a loan. ...Seiwa Clan were provoking Hiroaki Arai's yakuza family by causing trouble at Club Elnard. Feeling indebted to Arai for his act of kindness, Akiyama goes
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  • Light gun
    ...un, that uses a sensor to detect light. The first light guns emitted light at electromechanical targets, while modern light guns are incorporated in [[vi ...miss. The game was unveiled in 1973, however its first demonstration didn't work properly. Yokoi had to stand behind the screen, adding the score to th
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  • 1989
    ...as a 25 MHz i386DX desktop, the 5570-V was a 25 MHz i386DX tower, the 5530-T was a 20 MHz i386DX desktop with an integrated display, and the 5530Z SX wa ...test release of its [[NeXT Computer]] to universities in the United States at a base price of $6,500 USD.
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  • Nintendo Entertainment System – Nintendo Switch Online
    ...t-align:center" | ''Blaster Master SP'', which has a savestate that begins at the end of the game on area 8, was released on February 13, 2019. | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[T&E Soft]]
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  • Yakuza 0
    ...that find themselves involved in a murder mystery surrounding an empty lot at Kamurocho, Tokyo in Japan. ...anager of his Grand Cabaret Club in Osaka's Sotenbori district. Majima can't leave Sotenbori, as Sagawa has yakuza members stationed all around the dist
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  • Hiroshi Yamauchi
    ...er, Kimi Yamauchi. His father abandoned him, and because his mother couldn't cope with raising him as a single mother, he was raised by his grandparents ...aying Card Company, the world's largest playing card manufacturing company at the time. He was disconcerted after the visit, since the world's largest pl
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  • Like a Dragon: Ishin!
    ...gun of Japan, the Shinsengumi, to discover who murdered his foster father, Tōyō Yoshida. ...e the means necessary to defeat their advanced weapons. The samurai couldn't sit idly when their leaders appeared weak, which brought the country to the
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  • Telltale
    All had previously worked on ''[[Sam & Max: Freelance Police]]'' at [[Lucasfilm Games|LucasArts]]. Telltale was founded as a direct result of t ...ed episodically through [[digital distribution]]. They were told that wasn't sustainable, so when members of that team formed their own company, it used
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  • Rare
    ...lectronics|Zilec Games]]. He brought the Stamper brothers with him to work at the new company. ==Games by Chris and Tim Stamper at Zilec (1980-1982)==
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  • 1990
    ...h Sioux City, South Dakota, because South Dakota did not have income taxes at the time. ...ed machine than the PS/2 that returned to the architecture of its [[IBM PC AT]] line including an [[IDE]] disk interface, an [[ISA]] bus for component ca
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