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Space Invaders' iconic speed-up mechanic wasn't actually planned—it was caused by severe hardware lag back in 1978! As players cleared aliens, the weak processor rendered remaining sprites faster, accidentally creating gaming's first dynamic difficulty curve. Creator Tomohiro Nishikado decided to keep the bug in, making video game history.
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