Google Doodle, December 1: Google, today, i.e. on December 1, is celebrating the 82nd birthday of Gerald ‘Jerry’ Lawson. Lawson was a video game creator. He is accredited for creating the first-ever video game console in the world that led to the modern-day video games that is being enjoyed by the world now.
Thus, Google has made a beautiful attempt to commemorate the legacy of Jerry Lawson and thus it unveiled a creative illustration and animation on its Google Doodle on Thursday, December 1.
The Doodle today is not only interactive but really interesting as it allows you to play a short video game through it.
The Google Doodle for December 1 helps you create and play a short video game. It has an icon of Jerry Lawson with some of the most interesting facts mentioned about him. Here are the steps to follow if you wish to play this interactive game today:
Gerald ‘Jerry’ Lawson was an American electrical engineer and is popular for giving us the video games that we have been enjoying over the years. He was born in Brooklyn on December 1, 1940 and had begun playing with electronics at an early age.
Lawson, in the beginning, created a fun game called Demolition Derby, a coin-operated arcade game. He later designed a gaming console, a joystick, and a pause button, for the first time on a video game controller.