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First VIdeo Game Console
First console was the Magnavox Odyssey released by Magnavox. Had games on it like tennis and hocky -
Noticing Gaming Consoloes
Atari releases their first console which has pong on it, a arcade version of tennis. Because of this people began to notice gaming consoles -
Ataris second console
Atari develops second console called the Atari VCS (later renamed to Atari 2600). This console can play multiple games and is catridge based. -
First Console War
Mattel releases intellvision which rivials Attaris consoles. This created the first "Console War". Each console attracted third part develops. -
Nintendo Releases the NES
Nintendo releases their first console the NES (Nintendo Enternaiment System). Becomes the best selling console in video game history. It is 8-bit -
Sega Genesis is Released
Sega releases their third console which is a 16 bit console. Advanced for the time period. -
Nintendos First Portable System
Nintendo releases the first Game Boy, the first handheld console. It is 8-bit -
SNK's Big Console
SNK releases the Neo-Geo a 24-Bit console. It is years ahead of the competition. -
Nintendos Second Big Hit
Even though Sega had already released a console with 16-bit, the Nintendo Super NES is released and after a slow start, catches up to the Genesis is sales because of the games on it and its technology. -
Sonys First Console
Nintendo and Sony started developing a console together but Nintendo dropped out of the project. Sony still released the console which was the most popular 32-Bit console. -
Nintendos Third Big Console
In 1996 Nintendo releases the Nintendo 64 which is cartridge based. Because of its cartrides it loads faster then CD games and does not require memory cards. -
Sony's Releases Second Console
Sony releases PS2 the first 128-Bit console which is also a dvd player and is backwards compatible, which allows it to play PS1 games on it -
Sony Releases Their First Portable Console
Sony releases PSP, which has high quality graphics for portable games and multiple storage capabilites. -
Sony's Third Console
Sony releases PS3 which can play blue ray discs and is backwards compatible -
Sony's Second Portable Console
Sony releases PS Vita. A portable console with a touch screen and a touch pad on the back. Has great graphics for portable console. -
Sony Releases Fourth Console
The PS4 is Sony's latest console with amazing graphics and advanced physic engines.
