The oldest game

Tank was the only original title released by Kee Games, which was a subsidiary of Atari. Kee Games was created to sell clones of Atari titles to distributors as a fake competitor. Tank was completely original and was designed by Steve Bristow and developed by Lyle Rains. One month after Tank was released, Atari announced a merger with Kee, which came at perfect time for Atari as the company was facing financial troubles.

This success led four Tank sequels over the next few years. After Space Race was unsuccessful, Atari made a second attempt at releasing a racing game with Gran Trak Although Space Race was also a racing game, Gran Trak 10 is considered to be the first arcade car racing game.

The game was controlled by an actual steering wheel, accelerator and brake pedals, and a gear stick — this setup would later be used in nearly all arcade racing games. Allan Alcorn, who developed Pong, overhauled Gran Trak 10 and made it ready for a wide release in May Space Race was the second game released by Atari after the success of Pong. Development of Space Race began in the summer of and was initially called Asteroid. The game was a commercial failure and was only created to fulfill an earlier contract that Atari had made with Bally Midway.

Despite its lack of success, Space Race inspired Japanese video game developer Taito to make a clone game called Astro Race. Additionally, Space Race is notable for being the first racing arcade video game. Pong was created by Allan Alcorn as a training exercise assigned to him by Nolan Bushnell, the co-founder of the newly renamed video game company Atari it was previously called Syzygy Engineering.

No matter how you slice it, these two games are pretty similar. In checkers, players play on a grid with two players that is similar to Senet. The pawns in each game are all the same, and do the same thing—unless crowned in checkers. In checkers, players must choose where to move each pawn and when. It is highly dependent on what the other player does.

The same happens in Senet, where players are acutely aware of what the other player is doing, and how that impacts the game. The one we will discuss is that Checkers has no luck component that can alter the gameplay. Senet, on the other hand, is based primarily on luck. It has undergone some changes over the centuries but is still enjoyed by millions across the globe today.

Backgammon- The oldest Backgammon board every discovered dates back to BC. It was discovered in the ancient city of Shahr-e Sukhteh, which is modern-day Iran. Go- Go is a game that is still widely popular today, though is was invented around BC. It was invented in China, where the exact origin is unknown. The Fiesta Bowl Parade was started in Eventually, the Peach Bowl picked up steam and its now one of the six College Football Playoff bowl games. Since , the Peach Bowl has been sponsored by Chick-fil-A.

The Peach Bowl is one of the most competitive bowl games, with 53 percent of its games being decided by a touchdown or less. The Liberty Bowl was created in by A. The Liberty Bowl remained there until the game was move to its current home in Memphis in Like the other bowl games, the Citrus Bowl has had many transformations and was previously known as the Tangerine Bowl and the Florida Citrus Bowl.

Since , the the bowl has hosted top teams from the Big Ten and Southeastern conferences. The Gator Bowl , officially called the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl, got off to a slow start in after many people had tried to organize a Jacksonville bowl game for many years.

Unfortunately, most of these classic games are no longer accessible through their original listing. However, some of them are uncopylocked so that users can take copies and their own twist and make them playable again.

Although it is a BrickBattle fighting game, there is no real objective to Chaos Canyon and users typically use the map to have a free for all fight. Chaos Canyon features standard BrickBattle weapons. Despite its popularity, like all of the other classic official Roblox games, Chaos Canyon has been inaccessible since Although Chaos Canyon is an official Roblox game, it features community-created models from users PilotLuke, tingc, and Yahoo. Over , players have tried out Base Wars FPS throughout the years and it has been favorited nearly 30, times.

It is also uncopylocked, so users can copy the game and add their own twist to it. Of all the classic official Roblox games, Crossroads is the most popular — in fact, at the time of this writing there were a few users playing the game.