Joseph Warren Robinett Jr. (born December 25, 1951) is a designer of interactive computer graphics software, notable as the developer of the Atari 2600's...
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Adventure is a 1980 action-adventure game developed by Warren Robinett and published by Atari, Inc. for the Atari Video Computer System (later renamed...
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Representatives Warren Robinett (born 1951), American video game designer Florence M. Voegelin (1927–1989), also known as Florence M. Robinett, American anthropologist...
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Rocky's Boots is an educational logic puzzle game by Warren Robinett and Leslie Grimm, published by The Learning Company in 1982. It was released for...
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founded in 8 May 1980 by Ann McCormick; Leslie Grimm; Teri Perl; and Warren Robinett, a former Atari, Inc. employee who had programmed the game Adventure...
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With Warren Robinett". The Jaded Gamer. Retrieved March 2, 2014. Ringall, Jaz (January 2, 2016). ""Could they fire me? No!" The Warren Robinett Interview"...
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Communications. Robinett, who disagreed with his supervisor over this lack of acknowledgment, secretly programmed the message "Created by Warren Robinett" to appear...
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teaches simple computer programming using a dialect of BASIC. Written by Warren Robinett and released by Atari, Inc. in 1979, this BASIC interpreter is one...
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(1978), Atari asked programmer Warren Robinett to adapt his prototype of Adventure (1980) into a Superman game. Robinett was not interested, but he gave...
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Tic-Tac-Toe 3-D Tic-Tac-Toe Carol Shaw July 1980 Adventure Adventure Warren Robinett March 1980 Contains first well-known Easter egg, containing the designer's...
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Bob John Riccitiello: former CEO of Unity Technologies (2014-2023) Warren Robinett: Founder of The Learning Company John Romero: co-founded at least seven...
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little to no recognition. Coincidentally, this lack of credit lead Warren Robinett to create the first Easter egg in a video game. Funding, traditionally...
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the Atari 2600) published by Atari, Inc. in 1978. It was designed by Warren Robinett, who went on to create one of Atari's most famous games Adventure....
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following comment at a talk on visual programming by Scott Kim and Warren Robinett: "Well, this is all fine and well, but the problem with visual programming...
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Bradley G. Stewart November 1978 1,678,965 Adventure Atari, Inc. No — Warren Robinett July 1980 1,000,000 Laser Blast Activision No — David Crane March 1981...
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the original on 30 March 2016. Robinett, Warren (13 May 2003). "Of Dragons and Easter Eggs: A Chat With Warren Robinett". The Jaded Gamer (Interview)....
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text game to a console with only a joystick for control, designer Warren Robinett created an action-adventure game by incorporating action arcade game...
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and implemented for the first time at some point. This was done by Warren Robinett, as he designed and programmed Adventure, Nick Montfort; Ian Bogost...
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Archived from the original on November 13, 2020. Retrieved April 4, 2021. Robinett, Warren. "Adventure for the Atari 2600 Video Game Console". Archived from the...
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generally credited for their work or given royalties; this led to Warren Robinett secretly programming his name in one of the earliest Easter eggs into...
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co-founder Marc Tarpenning (BS) The Learning Company, 1980, co-founder Warren Robinett (MS) VMware, 1998, co-founders Diane Greene (MS) and Mendel Rosenblum...
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had pressured Warren Robinett to convert his game-in-progress Adventure from a generic adventure game to the Superman-themed title. Robinett refused, but...
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pared-down version of Cromemco BASIC ported to the 6502. In 1979, Warren Robinett developed the BASIC Programming cartridge for Atari, Inc., even though...
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Nations and FrontierVille Chris Roberts: Wing Commander, Star Citizen Warren Robinett: Adventure, Rocky's Boots, & Robot Odyssey Scott Rogers: Maximo: Ghosts...
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[1]. Accessed 23 Feb. 2024. The engine for the game was written by Warren Robinett, and variants of it were used in many of The Learning Company's graphical...
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Atarisoft RobotWar 1981 Silas Warner Muse Software Rocky's Boots 1982 Warren Robinett & Dr. Leslie Grimm The Learning Company Round About 1983 Gumby Bitworks...
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Paul McDonald Robinett (1893–1975) was a cavalry and armor officer (Brigadier General) of the U.S. Army. He spent much of his career as a staff officer...
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State University. In 1980, Perl, Ann McCormick, Leslie Grimm, and Warren Robinett founded The Learning Company (TLC), an educational software company...
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to Google Maps); co-founder of Google Wave; researcher at Facebook Warren Robinett, M.S. C.S. 1976 – originator of Easter eggs, co-founder of edutainment...
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Whitton, Leandra Vicci, Martin Guthold, Tom Hudson, Philip Williams, and Warren Robinett Visualization for Computational Accelerator Physics - Kwan-Liu Ma,...
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