02.04 Gather and OrganizeCamdenNote: This form for downloading is a picture and can’t be typed on so I filled in the information below the picture.Topic:What are the effects of video gameson our lives? What was the cause for this invention?Cause:When: The first arcade game was Computer Space, released in 1971.The first home console game to play on tv sets in early 1960s.Who: Creator, Nolan Bushnell, who then founded the Atari Corporation in 1972.Late 1960s U.S. engineer Ralph Baer began developing games that could be played on tv sets.Why: Entertainment! Details:Atari’s first release was Pong, an immediate success. Atari began manufacturing arcade consoles in volume, creating a new industry & attracting competitors. Positive Effect:Began a new industry. (details: thousands employed and learning coding)Positive Effect:Great teaching tool for kids to teach language, math, reading, etc. (details: Allows hands on and visual learning.
