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Night Driver Arcade Game (October 1976)

Name: Night Driver Arcade Game (October 1976)
Start: 2026-10-01
Location: Spesoft Forums

01 October 2026

Event created by tthurman

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https://forums.gameex.com/forums/events/event/127-night-driver-arcade-game-october-1976/

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This event begins 10/01/15 and repeats every year until 10/01/75

Night Driver is an arcade game developed by Ted Michon^[2]^[3] and licensed by Atari Inc for release in the United States in October, 1976. Originally licensed by Atari from German firm Micronetics whom Ted Michon had sold the game to and had released the game in 1977 as Night Racer,^[4] Ted's version was in turn inspired by the earlier discrete coin-op Nürburgring 1.^[5]^[6] It is considered one of the earliest first-person racing video games, and is commonly believed to be one of the first published games to display real-time first-person graphics.