‘Racing the Beam’

Watch the video link:(https://youtu.be/sJFnWZH5FXc?si=t1s48ogX6jrr7M7S) titled ‘Racing the Beam’ as it describes the intricacies and mathematics that went into programming early Atari games. As you watch the video, take notes on everything that is interesting or new to you. Feel free to conduct any research outside of the video about the process of developing games for systems like Atari or any other available in the 1970s.

Responding to one of the following prompts:

“How would you design games with this technology?”

“Do you believe game development is simpler or harder today comparatively?”

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