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Christopher Strachey created M.U.C. Draughts , a game of checkers on a cathode-ray tube, in 1951 .
The next big step (that I know about) toward such games is now called Tennis for Two .
Video games first came into the home in 1972 with the release of the Magnavox Odyssey console.
Noah Wardrip-Fruin is a Professor of Computational Media at the University of California , Santa Cruz .
He co-directs the Expressive Intelligence Studio , a technical and cultural research group.
He has also authored or co-edited five other books on games and digital media for MIT Press .
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