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Minecraft sets players free to create their own world in a colorful, pixelated sandbox, mining, surviving and even whacking the occasional zombie or two.

Game Changers

Minecraft Builds an Empire

Sega joins forces with a blue hedgehog to launch their 6-bit Genesis console, taking on the undisputed giant of the gaming industry: Nintendo.

Game Changers: Sega Sics Nintendo

Brave heroes join on a quest into the vast realms of World of Warcraft; following the journey of its wise warriors, aka game developers, as they face insurmountable obstacles to collecting their gold lots and lots of gold.

Game Changers: World of Warcraft Goes for Gold

Monopoly, Scrabble and Operation are three iconic board games; but behind the wholesome family entertainment are surprising tales of thievery, backstabbing and lies.

Backstabbed by Board Games

The inception of Activision's mega-hit Call of Duty began in Hollywood, thanks to director Steven Spielberg, but its success was due to a Tulsa, OK, video game company and a group of disgruntled gamers named the Gang of Four.

When Duty Calls

Atari's launch of Pong in 1972 and the follow-up smash hit Pac-Man in 1980 created a whole new gaming industry, until it all came crashing down.

Atari Takes the Lead

Electronic Arts collaborates with coach and sports commentator John Madden to create what would become a great football video game.

Madden Scores Big

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Nintendo's Wild Ride

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Exploring the little-known backstories (and back-stabbing) behind the creation of wildly popular games like Monopoly and Call of Duty.

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