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[Question] What was your first created video game, and long ago did you create it? (lemmy.world)

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[–] pirat@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Probably one with a jumping ball I made in Game Maker with my cousin about 20 years ago. Unless drawing a labyrinth in Paintbrush on Windows 3.11 and controlling the cursor through it with the arrow keys count for anything? Then it'll be about 25 years.

[–] TehBamski@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

TIL: Game Maker is 25 years old.

I'd say they're both video games. Though I'm hesitant to call painting a labyrinth in Paint[brush] a video game. But, you were using a screen in your interaction, soooo...