In Memory of Alan Kotok,Co Creator of Video Games..

**Ennohex** · July 13th, 2006, 17:25

Thanks for the important news Shadow.
May his family celebrate his life.

**Video_freak** · July 13th, 2006, 17:29

Originally Posted by Masch

i won Breakout

not only is that completly disrespectful, but its also against the rules. you completly de-railed from the forum! since its your fist post you might get lucky and get a warning.

back on topic,

thank you Mr. Kotok (did anyone notice its spelled the same backwards?), your an insperation to all of us video game freaks

**BALL_SAC** · July 13th, 2006, 17:31

Thats sad.... I believe this man was mention on G4 tv.

RIP

**Video_freak** · July 13th, 2006, 17:35

ya i thought i saw him on G4TV, but i wasnt sure....

**Accordion** · July 13th, 2006, 17:44

that is sad.
i understand what this great man did for the industry, though
i thought the first videogame was noughts and crosses played on an altered osciloscope in 1957. i might be wrong

**HelloWorld** · July 13th, 2006, 17:53

Long live the King of Nerds.
R.I.P.

**mesosade** · July 13th, 2006, 18:59

Originally Posted by HelloWorld

Long live the King of Nerds.
R.I.P.

if i was a mod ur arse would be flamed by now...just coz ur anonymous doesn;t give u the right to be disrespectful...

**Voltron** · July 13th, 2006, 19:20

Life would be pretty dull without innovators like Kotok. I think the gaming industry has surpassed everyones expectations. And this is largely due to early contributors such as this guy going against the odds.