And a closer examination of this story finds a role-playing game that is built on a delicate series of preprogrammed world events ... Martin’s affirmation launched production of the Odyssey, which ...

In History is a series which uses the BBC's unique audio ... Despite its early innovation, the Magnavox Odyssey would be quickly overshadowed by the rapid pace of the market it created.

Close, but the real progenitor of home gaming actually managed to beat out the 1972 release of "Pong" by just a few months: the Magnavox Odyssey. Originally released in the summer of 1972 ...