Auto Test is a 1954 educational electro-mechanical game that uses a video projector. Released by Capitol Projector, it was a driving test simulation that used film reel to project pre-recorded driving video footage, awarding the player points for making correct decisions as the footage is played. It was not a racing game, but was a driving simulation designed for educational purposes.
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- "1959 Capitol Projector Corp Corporation Auto Test coin operated arcade driving game". www.pinrepair.com. Retrieved 2019-09-04.
- GameOrigo. "Auto Test – Arcade – 1954 – GameOrigo". Retrieved 2019-09-04.
- "Auto Test coin-op misc. game by Capitol Projector (1956)". www.arcade-history.com. Retrieved 2019-09-04.
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has generic name (help) - Williams, Andrew (16 March 2017). History of Digital Games: Developments in Art, Design and Interaction. CRC Press. pp. 20–5. ISBN 978-1-317-50381-1.