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1973 book of computer programs
BASIC Computer Games is a compilation of type-in computer games in the BASIC programming language collected by David H. Ahl. Some of the games were written
BASIC_Computer_Games
Family of programming languages
(1973). 101 Basic computer games. Morristown, N.J.: Creative Computing Press. OCLC 896774158. Ahl, David H. (May 11, 1981). "Computer Games". InfoWorld
BASIC
Early video games on mainframe computers
video games began to shift away from mainframe computers or minicomputers, and the spread of general-purpose programming languages such as the BASIC programming
Early_mainframe_games
1971 video game
Cole to BASIC-PLUS and published the source code in the Digital Equipment Corporation Edu newsletter. It was republished with other computer games in his
Star_Trek_(1971_video_game)
1968 video game
DEC BASIC and in 1973 published it in 101 BASIC Computer Games. This was later republished in Microsoft BASIC form in 1978's BASIC Computer Games. His
Hamurabi_(video_game)
The history of video games began in the 1950s and 1960s as computer scientists began designing simple games and simulations on minicomputers and mainframes
History_of_video_games
development, the game which would become Computer Space began development. In computer games, multiple games written in the BASIC programming language by high school
1970_in_video_games
1984 console cartridge for programming
Family BASIC is a consumer product for programming on the Family Computer video game console. Family BASIC was launched on June 21, 1984, to consumers
Family_BASIC
Moon landing simulation games
BASIC. The original Lunar Landing Game was converted to BASIC by David H. Ahl, who included three versions in his 1973 book 101 BASIC Computer Games.
Lunar Lander (video game genre)
Lunar_Lander_(video_game_genre)
American author
He is also the author of many how-to books, including BASIC Computer Games, the first computer book to sell more than a million copies. After earning
David_H._Ahl
Electronic game with user interface and visual feedback
traditionally includes arcade video games, console games, and computer games (which includes LAN games, online games, and browser games). More recently, the video
Video_game
Games from the 1940s to the 1970s
popularity in the early 1970s, when arcade video games, gaming consoles and personal computer games were introduced to the general public. Since then
Early_history_of_video_games
Class of microcomputers
like BASIC Computer Games were available, dedicated for the BASICs of most models of computer, with titles along the lines of 64 Amazing BASIC Games for
Home_computer
Programming language
BASIC versions, in the People's Computer Company book What to Do After You Hit Return. Many of the original source listings in BASIC Computer Games and
Dartmouth_BASIC
for this game in his best selling BASIC Computer Games, and variants of the game spread widely to personal computer systems. Decwar in 1978 was also a
List_of_Star_Trek_games
emerging field of microcomputers. Games introduced in publications like People’s Computer Company and 101 BASIC Computer Games were frequently played via teletypes
1975_in_video_games
1964 video game
101 BASIC Computer Games in 1973. This led to many early strategy and city-building games on many timesharing and home computer platforms as the BASIC code
The_Sumerian_Game
Video game genre
Archived from the original on 2007-10-11. Retrieved 2007-11-25. "More BASIC Computer Games: Artillery-3". www.atariarchives.org. Cox, Matt (August 2019). "Spawn
Strategy_video_game
early software was often distributed in text form, as in the book BASIC Computer Games. In some cases when a game's source code is not available by other means
List of commercial video games with available source code
List_of_commercial_video_games_with_available_source_code
2011 video game
write SmileBASIC and generate a QR code for easy transfer to the DS. Petit Computer comes with several simple sample applications, 5 sample games, and several
Petit_Computer
1989 computer programming book
creating games and application programs for early personal computers, including IBM-PC compatible systems and the Apple Macintosh. Learn BASIC Now included
Learn_BASIC_Now
Periodical literature
published several books, the most successful being BASIC Computer Games, the first million-selling computer book. Their Best of Creative Computing collections
Creative_Computing_(magazine)
Process to create executable computer programs
hobbyist, and casual users to write computer programs. A sample of these learning resources includes BASIC Computer Games, Microcomputer Edition (1978), by
Computer_programming
Video game genre
Microsoft BASIC by Creative Computing in 1979 for the book More BASIC Computer Games, where it appears with multiple names: Artillery-3, Artillery 3,
Artillery_game
Video game for a personal computer
known as a computer game, is a video game played on a personal computer (PC). The term PC game has been popularly used specifically to games on Windows
PC_game
common in 1970s and 1980s computer enthusiast magazines (for instance Creative Computing) and books like BASIC Computer Games for type-in programs. Today
Listing_(computer)
Version of the BASIC programming language
BBC BASIC is an interpreted version of the BASIC programming language. It was developed by Acorn Computers Ltd when they were selected by the BBC to supply
BBC_BASIC
Interpreter that enables users to enter and run programs in the BASIC language
microcomputer era, the default application that computers would launch. Users were expected to use the BASIC interpreter to type in programs or to load programs
BASIC_interpreter
Software whose source code is entered by the user
plus its sequel, More Basic Computer Games have sold over half a million copies proving that people are intrigued by computer games. Upon Ahl's departure
Type-in_program
Corporation, to attract computer users. Family BASIC allows writing game programs that can be saved on an included cassette recorder. Many games and demos made
List_of_Family_BASIC_games
1973 video game
No. 1 in September 1974. Mugwump was later included in the book BASIC Computer Games. The user enters a pair of single-digit co-ordinates in the range
Mugwump_(video_game)
BASIC interpreter of the Apple I and original Apple II computers
Integer BASIC is a BASIC interpreter written by Steve Wozniak for the Apple I and Apple II computers. Originally available on cassette for the Apple I
Integer_BASIC
X25519 Abuse (video game) Android Nim Arcade Volleyball Ballerburg BASIC Computer Games[citation needed] Cart Life The Castle Doctrine C-evo Colossal Cave
List of public domain projects
List_of_public_domain_projects
Software in the public domain
programs) in computer magazines (like Creative Computing, SoftSide, Compute!, Byte, etc.) and books, like the bestseller BASIC Computer Games. Earlier on
Public-domain_software
Game of chance played with cards
this game. In 1978 a type-in program BASIC video game version was distributed via the book BASIC Computer Games. An unsold 1985 game show pilot hosted
Red_dog_(card_game)
Dialect of Microsoft BASIC programming language
Applesoft BASIC is a dialect of Microsoft BASIC, developed by Marc McDonald and Ric Weiland, supplied with Apple II computers. It supersedes Integer BASIC and
Applesoft_BASIC
Zilog Z80-based home computer
ISBN 1-85058-002-2. The Enterprise 64 Computer ... is one of the few micro computers to implement Full ANSI BASIC Lindgren, Pauli. "Mikä Enterprisessa
Enterprise_(computer)
Abstract strategy game
particular contents. A Qubic program in a DEC dialect of BASIC appeared in 101 BASIC Computer Games by David H. Ahl. Ahl said the program "showed up", author
3D_tic-tac-toe
Blue computer in 1997. The first video games developed in the 1960s and early 1970s, like Spacewar! (1962), Pong (1972), and Gotcha (1973), were games implemented
Artificial intelligence in video games
Artificial_intelligence_in_video_games
Book of the BASIC Era". Coding Horror. Archived from the original on 2023-01-30. Retrieved 2023-02-01. Ahl, David H. (2022-06-15). "Computer Magazine History:
List of formerly proprietary software
List_of_formerly_proprietary_software
Software licensed to be freely used, modified and distributed
program) in computer magazines (like Creative Computing, SoftSide, Compute!, Byte, etc.) and books, like the bestseller BASIC Computer Games. By the early
Free_software
Indicates a sales number given by official company sources. July – 101 BASIC Computer Games, edited and compiled by David Ahl, is published by Digital Equipment
1973_in_video_games
1983 video game
compilation of games published by Cascade Games in 1983 for multiple 8-bit home computers. It was promoted based on the quantity of games included, all
Cassette_50
Class of video game, generally independently published
programming that grew with the introduction of the personal computer and the simple BASIC computer language in the 1970s and 1980s. So-called bedroom coders
Indie_game
game, Computer Othello. Computer The book BASIC Computer Games, microcomputer edition, is released. Computer Elektor releases the TV Games Computer. Console
1978_in_video_games
written in 1961, and an ancestor of today's computer games was found in Spacewar! in 1962. Some of the first computers that might be called "personal" were early
History_of_personal_computers
one of the worst games ever made by GameSpot and Computer and Video Games. After declaring it the "worst game ever made" in a "Games You Should Never
List of video games notable for negative reception
List_of_video_games_notable_for_negative_reception
Video game genre
Role-playing video games (RPGs), also known as computer role-playing games (CRPGs), comprise a broad video game genre generally defined by a detailed
Role-playing_video_game
Commands in some high-level programming languages
cheat). Today it is unusual to control computer memory at such a low level using a high-level language like BASIC. As such the notions of PEEK and POKE
PEEK_and_POKE
American computer programmer (born 1959)
pilot Charles D. Bright. He taught himself computer programming from the type-in programs in BASIC Computer Games. Bright graduated from Caltech in 1979 with
Walter_Bright
Dialect of the BASIC programming language
BASIC is an interpreter for the BASIC programming language that shipped with Atari 8-bit computers. Unlike most American BASICs of the home computer era
Atari_BASIC
Dialect of the BASIC programming language
Acorn System BASIC and Atom BASIC are two closely related dialects of the BASIC programming language developed by Acorn Computers for their early microcomputers
Acorn_System_BASIC
1980 video game
Kilobaud Microcomputing, Dr. Dobb's Journal and David Ahl's book More BASIC Computer Games. How McNeil encountered Chase is unclear: while he remembered seeing
Berzerk_(video_game)
1980 video game
BASIC Programming is an Atari Video Computer System (later called the Atari 2600) cartridge that teaches simple computer programming using a dialect of
BASIC_Programming
Home computer model
possible to increase the speed of the computer by using POKE 65495,0 which accelerated the ROM-resident BASIC interpreter, but temporarily disabled proper
Dragon_32/64
Danish author and entrepreneur
1971. He became interested in computer programming when he was 11 years-old. As a child, he created basic computer games. He served in the Danish military
Mikkel_Svane
American computer scientist and educator (1928–2024)
American computer scientist and educator. A Dartmouth professor of mathematics, he and colleague John G. Kemeny are best known for co-developing the BASIC programming
Thomas_E._Kurtz
list of BASIC dialects – interpreted and compiled variants of the BASIC programming language. Each dialect's platform(s), i.e., the computer models and
List_of_BASIC_dialects
Traditional first example of a computer programming language
A "Hello, world" program is usually a simple computer program that outputs a message similar to "Hello, world". The text may be printed out or displayed
Hello,_world
Line of home computers
The Color Computer 3 was discontinued in 1991. All Color Computer models shipped with Color BASIC, an implementation of Microsoft BASIC, in ROM. Variants
TRS-80_Color_Computer
1981 home computer by Commodore
peripherals. The VIC-20's BASIC is compatible with the PET's, and the Datasette format is the same. Before the computer's release, a Commodore executive
VIC-20
Programmable machine that processes data
electronic computers can perform generic sets of operations known as programs, which enable computers to perform a wide range of tasks. The term computer system
Computer
Home video game console
1981, they re-released the unit with the BASIC cartridge included for free, this time known as the Bally Computer System, with the name changing again in
Bally_Astrocade
BASIC programming languages designed for under 4 KB
the People's Computer Company (PCC) in response to the open letter published by Bill Gates complaining about users pirating Altair BASIC, which sold for
Tiny_BASIC
Programmable computer system by Elektor
and the Interton family. Many VC 4000 games were adapted versions of TV Games Computer games, most games were basic due to the TVGC's limited capabilities
Elektor_TV_Games_Computer
Dialect of the programming language BASIC
Sinclair BASIC is a dialect of the programming language BASIC used in the 8-bit home computers from Sinclair Research, Timex Sinclair and Amstrad. The
Sinclair_BASIC
best-selling PlayStation 4 video games List of PlayStation 4 free-to-play games List of PlayStation VR games Portal: Video games This article includes a video
List_of_PlayStation_4_games
Video game based upon Christian teaching
first BASIC programming book, "Computer Bible Games", included the BASIC source code for the Timex/Sinclair, Radio Shack TRS-80 Color Computer, and TI-99/4A
Christian_video_game
1978 American home computer
Model One computer". Steve's Computer Collection. Retrieved 2022-12-24. "Microsoft Basic V4.7". Roms Games. Retrieved 2022-12-24. "Edu-Basic". retromania
Interact_Home_Computer
Classification assigned to video games based on their gameplay
attempts at categorizing video games were primarily for organizing catalogs and books. A 1981 catalog for the Atari Video Computer System uses 8 headings: Skill
Video_game_genre
by Nintendo. Games are released in physical formats and are sold on Nintendo DS Game Cards that slot into the DS console unit. DS games are listed across
List_of_Nintendo_DS_games
games focused on science, history, and general knowledge. The VTech PreComputer 1000 is VTech's first child learning product to incorporate the BASIC
VTech_PreComputer_1000
Dialect of the BASIC programming language
STOS BASIC is a dialect of the BASIC programming language for the Atari ST personal computer. It was designed for creating games, but the set of high-level
STOS_BASIC
1979 home computer
The ABC 80 (Advanced BASIC Computer 80) is a home computer engineered by the Swedish corporation Dataindustrier AB (DIAB) and manufactured by Luxor in
ABC_80
1979–1991 home computer series
a home computer to challenge Apple, so it needed character graphics, some form of expansion for peripherals, and run the then-universal BASIC programming
Atari_8-bit_computers
This is a list of city-building games, sorted chronologically. Information regarding date of release, developer, platform, setting and notability is provided
List of city-building video games
List_of_city-building_video_games
Programming language used on DEC PDP-series machines
publish 101 BASIC Computer Games in 1973. The book was an immediate success and ultimately ran through three printings to 1975. By the mid-1970s BASIC was a
FOCAL_(programming_language)
Dialect of the BASIC programming language
to learn the fundamentals of computer programming. Microsoft also sold a BASIC compiler, BASCOM, compatible with GW-BASIC, for programs needing more speed
GW-BASIC
UK-manufactured 8-bit computer
brand of home computers sold in the 1980s by Tangerine Computer Systems. Tangerine was based in the United Kingdom and sold their computers primarily in
Oric_(computer)
Series of educational computer games
The Oregon Trail is a series of strategy computer games. The first game was initially developed by Carleton College students Don Rawitsch, Bill Heinemann
The_Oregon_Trail_(series)
Home computer released in 1983
and last home computer for the United States market. It was also marketed in Canada, Argentina, Portugal and Poland, as Timex Computer 2068 (TC 2068)
Timex_Sinclair_2068
Personal computer produced by Samsung
personal computer produced by Samsung. It was developed in South Korea, with built-in HuBASIC BASIC written by Hudson Soft in Japan. The computer features
SPC-1000
bestseller BASIC Computer Games. Though still copyrighted, annotated source code for key components of the system software for Atari 8-bit computers was published
History of free and open-source software
History_of_free_and_open-source_software
Video game-related events in 1970s
video games, primarily in the arcade game industry, as well as several for the earliest video game consoles and personal computers. Notable games released
1970s_in_video_games
Xbox 360 games that were released via retail disc, digital download or as part of the Xbox Live Arcade (XBLA) program. There are 2,155 games across both
List_of_Xbox_360_games
1977 video game
Basic Math is an educational video game programmed by Gary Palmer and published by Atari, Inc. for the Atari Video Computer System. The game features
Basic_Math_(video_game)
Personal computer system
an idea of John Feagans, was the first personal computer OS ROM to be a distinct entity from BASIC. The character ROM was 4K in size, containing four
Commodore_PET
8-bit home computer introduced in 1982
tools, office productivity applications, and video games. C64 emulators allow anyone with a modern computer, or a compatible video game console, to run these
Commodore_64
1987 video game console
the keyboard, it boots identically to the Atari XE computers. Atari packaged the XEGS as a basic set consisting of only the console and joystick, and
Atari_XEGS
games are released both in physical and digital formats. Physical games are sold on cartridges that slot into the Switch console unit. Digital games are
List_of_Nintendo_Switch_games
turn-based, computer games involving tanks fighting each other in combat or similar derivative games. Artillery games were among the earliest computer games developed
List_of_video_game_genres
contains video games created for the TRS-80 Color Computer (commonly called the CoCo), part of the TRS-80 family of computers. Many CoCo games are compatible
List of TRS-80 Color Computer games
List_of_TRS-80_Color_Computer_games
Discontinued family of computer operating systems
Retrieved 2025-06-25. Loguidice, Bill (2012-07-28). "More on Avalon Hill Computer Games on Heath/Zenith platforms". Armchair Arcade. Archived from the original
CP/M
Programming language of the first Blitz compilers
executable. Its primary competition at the time was AMOS BASIC, similarly a BASIC dialect for Amiga computers with an IDE and focusing on game development. Blitz
Blitz_BASIC
1981 video game
Boston Computer Convention. The final version of the game was released in 1981. The game was one of the first Dungeons & Dragons-style role-playing games to
Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord
Wizardry:_Proving_Grounds_of_the_Mad_Overlord
American computer magazine
about computer games programmed in BASIC with the same name as the tiny nonprofit educational corporation that he had founded, People's Computer Company
Dr._Dobb's_Journal
Computer composed of organic material
In his book Wetware: A Computer in Every Living Cell (2009) Dennis Bray explains his theory that cells, which are the most basic form of life, are just
Wetware_computer
Family of standardized home computer architectures released between 1983 and 1992
1980s, most home computers manufactured in Japan such as the NEC PC-6001 and PC-8000 series, Fujitsu's FM-7 and FM-8, and Hitachi's Basic Master featured
MSX
1982 home computer
home computer developed and marketed by Sinclair Research. The Spectrum played a pivotal role in the history of personal computers and video games, especially
ZX_Spectrum
Casio calculator programming language
Casio BASIC is not the same as the more or less standard BASIC, which incorporated from the beginning of the ’80s, the so-called "Pocket computers" or "Pocket
Casio_BASIC
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Royal. Kingly. St Basil the Great was Bishop of Caesarea in the latter half of the 4th century....
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Muslim
Clear
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Hindu
Basic, Foundation
Boy/Male
Indian
Vision, Propitious, Auspicious, Prudent, Bringer of glad tidings
Boy/Male
Greek
Royal. Kingly. St Basil the Great was Bishop of Caesarea in the latter half of the 4th century....
Female
Hebrew
 Variant spelling of Hebrew Basya, BASIA means "daughter of God."
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Hindu
Computer
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Muslim
Vast, Spacious, One who stretches, Enlarges
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Muslim
Smiling, Happy
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Smiling, Happy
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Computer
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Tamil
Basic, Foundation
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Tamil
King, Basil the herb
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Muslim
King, Basil the herb (1)
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King, Basil the herb
Male
English
 English form of French Basile, BASIL means "king." Also sometimes given as an herb name.
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Hindu
Basic, Foundation
Boy/Male
Tamil
Basic, Foundation
Boy/Male
Muslim
Vision, Propitious, Auspicious, Prudent, Bringer of glad tidings
Boy/Male
Indian
Vast, Spacious, One who stretches, Enlarges
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