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General Chat => Arcade Lifestyle => Topic started by: level42 on December 07, 2014, 10:07:41 PM

Title: R.I.P. Ralph Baer...
Post by: level42 on December 07, 2014, 10:07:41 PM: I'd sign to get that old in such apprantly good health but sad to see one of the fathers of videogames find his final Game Over.
Title: Re: R.I.P. Ralph Baer...
Post by: ckong on December 07, 2014, 10:25:06 PM: R.I.P.

Ralph Baer, the founder/inventor of the Video Game Industry. No longer amongst us. :'(
Title: Re: R.I.P. Ralph Baer...
Post by: anunaki on December 07, 2014, 10:55:22 PM: This man...... he invented a lifetime of fun for me, my family and my buddies

A true endboss :spaceace:
Title: Re: R.I.P. Ralph Baer...
Post by: DarthNuno on December 07, 2014, 11:11:30 PM: RIP Ralph, father of home video games. :'(
Title: Re: R.I.P. Ralph Baer...
Post by: Q*ris on December 07, 2014, 11:30:02 PM: Thank you Ralph! :-\
Title: Re: R.I.P. Ralph Baer...
Post by: vernimark on December 08, 2014, 05:20:15 AM: http://www.joystiq.com/2012/03/09/a-touching-video-interview-with-ralph-baer/
Title: Re: R.I.P. Ralph Baer...
Post by: Luigi on December 08, 2014, 10:13:20 AM: A sad day for all videogamers...we'll keep him in memory!
Title: Re: R.I.P. Ralph Baer...
Post by: lesoleil70 on December 09, 2014, 05:56:27 PM: http://www.filedropper.com/baerralphh-2005-videogamesinthebeginning (http://www.filedropper.com/baerralphh-2005-videogamesinthebeginning)

Download link for his book in pdf - will expire soon.
Title: Re: R.I.P. Ralph Baer...
Post by: Etienne MacGyver on December 09, 2014, 09:32:26 PM: Thank you ;)
Title: Re: R.I.P. Ralph Baer...
Post by: Laszo on December 09, 2014, 11:06:24 PM: Amazing how productive some people are :o soo long Ralphy
Title: Re: R.I.P. Ralph Baer...
Post by: lesoleil70 on November 21, 2015, 10:13:38 PM: Great article appeared in The Guardian this month.

http://www.theguardian.com/famous-for-a-reason/2015/nov/09/ralph-baer-the-godfather-of-gaming (http://www.theguardian.com/famous-for-a-reason/2015/nov/09/ralph-baer-the-godfather-of-gaming)