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Could be awards, portraits, passwords, maps, a fax from a character in the game, who knows what uses this can have. Very rare.

Notable people involved: Thomas Holmes, Louis Saekow Desiḡn, Chris Straka, Jane Yeager and Frank Schurter

Wasteland (MS-DOS)

Scrabble: The Deluxe Computer Edition (MS-DOS)

Scrabble: The Deluxe Computer Edition

Blazing Paddles (Apple II E)

Blazing Paddles

Sorcerer (Amstrad PCW)

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Atari ST)

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Bingo (DEC PDP-1)

PDP1 1966-01-23

Dr. Seuss Kindergarten (Macintosh OS Classic)

Dr. Seuss Kindergarten

The Treehouse (MS-DOS)

Forbidden Castle (Macintosh OS Classic)

Forbidden Castle

Designasaurus (Apple IIGS)

SimEarth: The Living Planet (Windows 3.1)

SimEarth: The Living Planet

Writer Rabbit (MS-DOS)

Games by year

The first Sends info to a printer video game was released on January 23, 1966.

Infocom and Texas Instruments published most of these games.

Platforms

Apple II E	46
MS-DOS	35
TI Calculators	29
Windows	14
Mac OS Classic	14
Win3.1	12
Amstrad PCW	12
Atari ST	8
DEC PDP-1	7
custom	6
Apple IIGS	6
GBC	4
Ohio Scientific	3
C64	3
Atari 400/800	3
Tandy Coco	2
NeXT	1
Epson HX-20	1
Linux	1
HP3000	1
QL	1
Sol-20	1
Coleco Adam	1

Most common companies

Infocom	25
Texas Instruments	24
The Learning Company	8
Polarware	8
Creative Computing	7
Electronic Arts	6