1981 in video gaming
1981 in video gaming
Events
Magazines
- January - Atari computer magazine ANALOG Computing begins 9 years of publication. Most issues include at least one BASIC game and one machine language game.
- November - The British video game magazine Computer and Video Games (C&VG) starts.
- Winter - Arnie Katz and Bill Kunkel found Electronic Games, the first magazine on video games and generally recognized as the beginning of video game journalism.