Dean's timeline

  • tennis for two

    tennis for two
    the first game made by William Higinbotham on an analog computer and displayed on an oscilloscope
  • computer space

    computer space
    the fist arcade game made by Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney the founders of Atari.
  • the odyssey

    the odyssey
    the first at home console made by Magnavox
  • Ted Dabney

    Ted Dabney
    the other co-founder of Atari
  • Nolan Bushnell

    Nolan Bushnell
    a co-founder of Atari, this is the year Atari was founded
  • PONG

    PONG
    made by Atari this remanes the most basic and known games. and beginning of the
  • Atari 2600

    Atari 2600
    the first sucssesfull console made the market
  • pac-man

    pac-man
    one of the most popular games made. made by Toru Iwatani Developed by Namco
  • E.T the extra-terrestrial

    E.T the extra-terrestrial
    the worst game ever made, and a major reason for the video game crash of 1983 made by Atari
  • Nintendo Entertainment System

    Nintendo Entertainment System
    The NES(or the famicom) the thing that saved gaming.
  • Super Mario Bros

    Super Mario Bros
    Mr.video game as he saved video games
  • Shigeru Miyamoto

    Shigeru Miyamoto
    the director of super Mario bros and the most influential person in gaming
  • SEGA Genesis

    SEGA Genesis
    also know as the Sega Megadrive. was the first real competitor to Nintendo
  • GameBoy

    GameBoy
    the forth best selling console of all time
  • Sonic The hedgehog

    Sonic The hedgehog
    the rival to Mario and helped video games hit the mainstream
  • DOOM(1993)

    DOOM(1993)
    Not the first FPS (first person shooter),Wolfenstein was the first, but the most important and brought rise to the FPS game. made by Id software
  • John Romero

    John Romero
    known for making Doom and Wolfensein
  • playstation 1

    playstation 1
    Sony's Arrival to the gaming market and quickly becoming a main stay
  • Super Mario 64

    Super Mario 64
    one of the first game made to be true 3D and to this day is consider the most revolutionary games of all time
  • Nintendo 64

    Nintendo 64
    one of the first 64-bit consoles to be made
  • Half-life

    Half-life
    A game that told the story around you and inspired almost all games that came after that, Made by valve
  • Xbox (original)

    Xbox (original)
    Microsoft's first console and PlayStation's rival
  • Gabe Newell

    Gabe Newell
    founder of valve, made Half-life and steam
  • Xbox 360

    Xbox 360
    the first console to have online service and got regular updates
  • Nintendo Wii

    Nintendo Wii
    one of the most popular consoles of all time