The First Gaming Easter Egg

Video game designer Warren Robinett was a pioneer of his craft. He conceptualized and programmed the groundbreaking video game "Adventure" for the Atari 2600. A huge commercial success, the game sold over one million cartridges. But "Adventure" did more than delight consumers; Robinett hid something within the game that altered the landscape of video games forever. This Great Big Story was inspired by Genesis. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/vR6Acb Follow us behind the scenes on Instagram: http://goo.gl/2KABeX Make our acquaintance on Facebook: http://goo.gl/Vn0XIZ Give us a shout on Twitter: http://goo.gl/sY1GLY Come hang with us on Vimeo: http://goo.gl/T0OzjV Visit our world directly: http://www.greatbigstory.com This story is a part of our Frontiers series, where we bring you front and center to the dreamers, pioneers, and innovators leading society at the cutting edge. Let us take you along for a trip to the oft-imagined but rarely accomplished. Great Big Story is a video network dedicated to the untold, overlooked & flat-out amazing. Humans are capable of incredible things & we're here to tell their stories. When a rocket lands in your backyard, you get in.