Computer Space
From Videogame Morgue File
Flyers[edit]
Front of Flyer #1. (1971?)
Back of Flyer #1. (1971?)
Ads[edit]
Cash Box ad (1972)
Production[edit]
Photo of Computer Space on the production line. (1972)
Release[edit]
Announcement of Computer Space in the Italian publication Automat. (1971)
Previews[edit]
Cash Box (October 30th, 1971)
Photos On Location[edit]
Histories[edit]
- https://www.technologizer.com/2011/12/11/computer-space-and-the-dawn-of-the-arcade-video-game/ — Computer Space and the Dawn of the Arcade Video Game by Benj Edwards.
- https://gamehistory.org/first-arcade-game-advertisement-computer-space/ — Pixels in Print (Part 1): Advertising Computer Space by Kate Willaert covering the advertising context of the original game.
- https://videogamehistorian.wordpress.com/2021/04/07/nolan-versus-ted-part-i/ — Nolan Versus Ted: Part 1 by Alex Smith. A historiological discussion of the work done on Computer Space by the two partners.
- https://videogamehistorian.wordpress.com/2021/05/12/worldly-wednesdays-a-timeline-of-computer-space/ — Worldly Wednesdays: A Timeline of Computer Space by Alex Smith. An attempt to use existing documentation to sort out when parts of the game were conceived and built.
Interviews[edit]
- https://amhistory.si.edu/archives/AC1498_Transcript_NolanBushnell.pdf — Nolan Bushnell oral history conducted by Christopher Weaver, working with the Smithsonian Institution's Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation (November 17th, 2017).
- https://amhistory.si.edu/archives/AC1498_Transcript_TedDabney.pdf — Ted Dabney oral history conducted by Christopher Weaver, working with the Smithsonian Institution's Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation (March 15th, 2018).
Books[edit]
- Video Invaders by Steve Bloom
- Atari Inc: Business is Fun by Curt Vendel and Marty Goldberg.
Other Information[edit]
http://www.computerspacefan.com/SN9003large.htm — Information on the white variation of Computer Space, claimed to be one of the original four production units.
