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The Brown Box
Ralph baer created The Brown Box -
Magnavox Oddesy
The worlds first home video-game console is created -
PONG
Pong is the first successful video game. -
Atari 2600
It is the most successful console of the first and second generation -
The end of the first generation
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The NES
Nintendo releases the NES, best selling console of the 3rd generation -
End of the 3rd generation
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Game Boy released
Nintendo releases the Game Boy, 110 million sold -
SNES released
The super nintendo entertainment system released by nintendo 49 million released -
End of the 4th generation
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PS1 released
Sony creates a videogame console 125 million sold -
N64 released
nintendo 64, 33 million sold, last major cartridge based non-handheld console -
End of the 6th generation
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PS2 released
play station 2,138 million sold -
XBOX released
microsoft releases Xbox 24 million sold -
Gamecube released
nintendo gamecube 21 million sold -
Xbox360 released
Ends the 6th generation -
PS3 & nintendo wii Released
both enter a 3 way console war between them and the 360