Daily Mail | World's first computer game, Spacewar, celebrates its fiftieth birthday - and ... Daily Mail By Rob Waugh MIT students celebrated the 50th birthday of Spacewar - one of the earliest computer games, written in 1962 on an MIT computer the size of a fridge. The game was written by four students in 1962 on a PDP-1 'minicomputer' - last week, ... World's first video game 'Spacewar!' was made 50 years ago Gaming History Milestone: Spacewar! 50-Year Anniversary |