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The History of Strategy Games •3000 B.C. – Ancient Checkers game , Ur, Iraq 2300 B.C.- Go, China 1400 B.C. – Alquerque, Egypt 600 A.D. – Chess, Northern India, or Afghanistan 1100 A.D.- Fierges, France 1756 A.D. -Draughts, England 1952 A.D.-Checkers computer game 1953 A.D.- Risk, France 1960 A.D. – Stratego • 1972- Pong 1976 – Breakout 1977 – Space War 1978- Space Invaders 1979- Asteroids 1979 – Galaxian Strategy games have been a part of cultures dating back 5000 years. Many of these games are still played today and influenced how strategy games have evolved.

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  • 1. The History of Strategy Games
    Strategy games have been a part of cultures dating back 5000 years. Many of these games are still played today and influenced how strategy games have evolved.
    • 3000 B.C. Ancient Checkers game , Ur, Iraq
    • 2. 2300 B.C.- Go, China
    • 3. 1400 B.C. Alquerque, Egypt
    • 4. 600 A.D. Chess, Northern India, or Afghanistan
    • 5. 1100 A.D.- Fierges, France
    • 6. 1756 A.D. -Draughts, England
    • 7. 1952 A.D.-Checkers computer game
    • 8. 1953 A.D.- Risk, France
    • 9. 1960 A.D. Stratego
    • 10. 1972- Pong
    • 11. 1976 Breakout
    • 12. 1977 Space War
    • 13. 1978- Space Invaders
    • 14. 1979- Asteroids
    • 15. 1979 Galaxian