A strange little side quest
A quick detour while Mate In One waits for your next move: Basketball became an Olympic medal sport in 1936, while women’s basketball joined the Olympic programme in 1976. The timeline takes another interesting turn: Computer Space reached arcades in 1971 and became one of the earliest commercial electronic arcade games, even though its controls proved demanding for many players. The screen is modern; the urge to test skill, pattern and timing definitely is not.