Game Design Class First Major Project

So I found it quite interesting that for our first major homework in Intro to Video Game Design, we had to create a board game. So, with my wonderful partner Heidi Haack, we have crafted a resource management card game. Here are a few pictures of the cards we made:

Video Game History

Today the common conception of what a video game is has grown much different than what it used to be, so here's a few links to help with the history lesson:

History of Controllers: http://www.gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2011/09/07/game-controller-evolution-at-a-glance.aspx

The Second Video Game Ever: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s2E9iSQfGdg

Tall Oaks Timeline of Game History: http://webpages.uncc.edu/~arlichte/atnevon_portfolio_timeline.html