PDP 10 Timesharing Basketball
The first Basketball video game. You play against the computer in a text-based game of Basketball, with the ability to select both defensive setup and offensive plays each turn.
1 May 1967
PDP 10 Timesharing Basketball is a sport, released 1 May 1967 on PDP-10.
What PDP 10 Timesharing Basketball is
PDP 10 Timesharing Basketball was released in 1967. It was published by Digital Equipment Corporation. It is available on PDP-10 only. It runs on BASIC.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The first Basketball video game. You play against the computer in a text-based game of Basketball, with the ability to select both defensive setup and offensive plays each turn.
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are non-fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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When did PDP 10 Timesharing Basketball come out?
PDP 10 Timesharing Basketball was released on 1 May 1967 for PDP-10.
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