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Carnegie Mellon's role in video game history examined

Original: Was your favorite video game born at Carnegie Mellon University?

Carnegie Mellon University is being highlighted as an unexpected birthplace of influence for popular video games. A feature asks readers whether their favorite games trace their origins to the Pittsburgh university, pointing to its role in gaming research and education. The piece has prompted discussion among gamers and Pittsburgh locals about how much of modern gaming culture owes to work done at CMU.

Why now: Readers are curious about the surprising links between a major university and the games they play.

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