Elon Musk, the billionaire co-founder of Tesla and Twitter’s new boss, never remains out of the news. In fact, he has been in the spotlight since he made a surprise acquisition of the social media platform in October last year. Apart from unwanted situations, however, the man attracts much attention due to his passion for gaming. He has, time and again, expressed his deep love for video games.

He proved it yet again in a recent Twitter interaction with an individual. Only some people might be aware of this information, but Elon Musk loves gaming and has also made a video game himself. Well, this fact was recently revealed online. Later, the Tesla co-founder solidified it further with an interesting response.

Elon Musk made a space-themed video game and sold it to a computer magazine for $500!

A Twitter user known as DogeDesigner, who happens to be a Graphics Designer at Dogecoin & MyDoge Inc, shared a piece of rare information. They posted an image of the Tesla co-founder from his childhood days. Along with that, they unveiled the business magnate’s little-known secret. It turns out Elon Musk made a video game when he was just 12 years old!

Moreover, Elon Musk himself confirmed the details of this tweet with an amazing response to DogeDesigner. “Truth is stranger than fiction”, he wrote while reflecting on the game he made in his childhood.

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For those who don’t know about the video game, it was a space-themed title called Blastar. Elon developed it in the year 1983. The title format was similar to any other retro game from that era. It required the players to blast as many alien freighters as possible. They also had to dodge lethal hydrogen bombs and status beam machines. Musk’s game was inspired by a previously released title called Space Invaders from 1978.

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Young Elon Musk eventually sold his game to a technology magazine called PC and Office in 1984. He was paid $500 back then. Surprisingly, Blastar didn’t get much recognition until 2015. It was the year when Bloomberg published a book on him alongside the picture of his code from the magazine.

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