Video games, computer games, virtual reality – they're part of a multi-billion pound industry that's developing at an astounding pace. But the first video game to be invented came 24 years earlier.

Star Citizen, a space-based MMORPG, aims for an expansive universe. Its development faced delays despite initial Kickstarter ...

Now widely regarded as the first video game to achieve serious commercial ... Call of Duty to the massive multiplayer role-playing game World of Warcraft, online gaming became a billion-dollar ...

Super Mario Bros. was released in 1985 and is considered to have saved the video game market after the collapse that began two years earlier, mainly in North America. BAFTA also draws attention to the ...