Dazzle Dart - Revision history

Jnc: New category

2025-06-27T22:23:42Z

New category

2025-06-26T10:03:31Z

Describe game play; no longer a stub.

2023-02-07T06:43:39Z

‎External Links: Link to source code.

2021-01-05T08:48:32Z

‎External Links

2021-01-05T08:46:49Z

Link to AI memo 356.

2021-01-05T08:42:22Z

Update screenshot.

2021-01-05T08:37:47Z

‎External Links: Link to source for Abelson article.

2021-01-05T08:35:42Z

‎External Links: Add two articles.

2021-01-05T08:31:53Z

PDP-6 version does run.

2021-01-05T08:30:16Z

Story by Malcolm Jameson.

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	* [https://www.osa-opn.org/home/articles/volume_18/issue_10/departments/light_touch/playing_with_light_a_history_of_games_that_incorp/ Playing With Light] by Stephen R. Wilk.		* [https://www.osa-opn.org/home/articles/volume_18/issue_10/departments/light_touch/playing_with_light_a_history_of_games_that_incorp/ Playing With Light] by Stephen R. Wilk.

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 The [[PDP-11]] version runs on the [[SIMH]] PDP-11 [[emulator]] which includes support for the TK display. The PDP-6 version runs on Richard Cornwell's [[KA10]] emulator.
 ==External Links==
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 * [https://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/5787 Logo Progress Report 1973-1975 (AI memo 356)], section 2.5.2.
 * [https://www.osa-opn.org/home/articles/volume_18/issue_10/departments/light_touch/playing_with_light_a_history_of_games_that_incorp/ Playing With Light] by Stephen R. Wilk.
 [[Category: Games]]

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 ==External Links==
 * [http://www.kaleberg.com/dazzle/dazzle.html Dazzle Darts - A Lost Computer Game of the 1970s] by Seth Steinberg.
 * [https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/1216479.1216482 Dazzle dart: reflections on computer games] by Hal Abelson.  ([https://github.com/PDP-10/Dazzle-Dart/blob/master/HAL%3B%20DAZZL%20DART Article source.])

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 * [http://www.kaleberg.com/dazzle/dazzle.html Dazzle Darts - A Lost Computer Game of the 1970s] by Seth Steinberg.
 * [https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/1216479.1216482 Dazzle dart: reflections on computer games] by Hal Abelson.  ([https://github.com/PDP-10/Dazzle-Dart/blob/master/HAL%3B%20DAZZL%20DART Article source.])
-* [https://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/5787 Logo Progress Report 1973-1975 (AI memo 356)]
+* [https://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/5787 Logo Progress Report 1973-1975 (AI memo 356)], section 2.5.2.
 * [https://www.osa-opn.org/home/articles/volume_18/issue_10/departments/light_touch/playing_with_light_a_history_of_games_that_incorp/ Playing With Light] by Stephen R. Wilk.

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 * [http://www.kaleberg.com/dazzle/dazzle.html Dazzle Darts - A Lost Computer Game of the 1970s] by Seth Steinberg.
 * [https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/1216479.1216482 Dazzle dart: reflections on computer games] by Hal Abelson.  ([https://github.com/PDP-10/Dazzle-Dart/blob/master/HAL%3B%20DAZZL%20DART Article source.])
 * [https://www.osa-opn.org/home/articles/volume_18/issue_10/departments/light_touch/playing_with_light_a_history_of_games_that_incorp/ Playing With Light] by Stephen R. Wilk.

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−	[[Image:Daz.png\|300px\|rightt\|thumb\|Dazzle Dart]]	+	[[Image:Daz-screenshot.png\|300px\|rightt\|thumb\|Dazzle Dart]]

	'''Dazzle Dart''' was a [[video game]] created in the mid 70s by Hal Abelson, Nat Goodman, and Andrea diSessa, inspired by the short story Bullard Reflects by Malcolm Jameson.		'''Dazzle Dart''' was a [[video game]] created in the mid 70s by Hal Abelson, Nat Goodman, and Andrea diSessa, inspired by the short story Bullard Reflects by Malcolm Jameson.

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 [[Source code]] for both versions were recovered in May 2018, thanks to Hal Abelson and Ken Harrenstien.
-The [[PDP-11]] version runs on the [[SIMH]] PDP-11 [[emulator]] which includes support for the TK display. The PDP-6 version might run on Richard Cornwell's [[KA10]] emulator.
+The [[PDP-11]] version runs on the [[SIMH]] PDP-11 [[emulator]] which includes support for the TK display. The PDP-6 version runs on Richard Cornwell's [[KA10]] emulator.
 ==External Links==

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 [[Image:Daz.png|300px|rightt|thumb|Dazzle Dart]]
-'''Dazzle Dart''' was a [[video game]] created in the mid 70s by Hal Abelson, Nat Goodman, and Andrea diSessa, inspired by the short story Bullard Reflects.
+'''Dazzle Dart''' was a [[video game]] created in the mid 70s by Hal Abelson, Nat Goodman, and Andrea diSessa, inspired by the short story Bullard Reflects by Malcolm Jameson.
 The first version ran on the MIT [[LOGO]] group [[PDP-11/45]]. It used a [[vector display]] made by Tom Knight.