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A Fascinating Interview With Ralph Baer, The Father of Video Games

  • Rollin BishopRollin Bishop
  • December 10, 2014

Vice’s Motherboard has pulled from their archives a 2011 interview they conducted with Ralph Baer, most often known as “The Father of Video Games” and for being the developer of the Magnavox Odyssey–the world’s first commercial home video game console. Baer passed away at 92 on December 6, 2014.

via Alexis Ohanian

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