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Nintendo Entertainment System (NES, 1985)
The NES revitalized and rescued the gaming industry after the video game crash in 1983. It introduced iconic franchises like Super Mario Bros. and The Legend of Zelda, setting the standard for many future consoles. -
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Sony PlayStation (1994)
Introducing us to cinematic gaming experiences, the original PlayStation, where our love for RPGs and stealth missions began! It marked Sony’s entry into the gaming console market and significantly popularized 3D gaming. -
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Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES, 1990)
The 16-bit maestro introduced us to a world of superior graphics and legendary franchises. Building on the success of the NES, the SNES introduced improved graphics and sound. It remains beloved for classics such as Super Mario World, The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, and Super Metroid. -
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Atari 2600 (1977)
The OG trailblazer, bringing the magic of the arcade to our living rooms. Atari 2600, where the gaming saga began! -
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Nintendo 64 (N64, 1996)
N64, where golden memories of countless friendships were forged! The N64 was Nintendo’s first foray into 3D gaming, introducing innovations like the analogue stick and four-player multiplayer with games like Super Mario 64 and Golden Eye 007. -
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Microsoft Xbox 360 (2005)
Xbox 360, where we lived, laughed, and fragged together! The Xbox 360 was crucial in popularizing online gaming through Xbox Live. It featured a strong lineup of games and introduced the achievement system, influencing future consoles. -
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Sony PlayStation 2 (PS2, 2000)
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Sony PlayStation 4 (PS4, 2013)
The powerhouse of immersive gaming, connecting us in a social gaming galaxy. PS4, where breathtaking landscapes and gripping narratives unfolded! The PS4 continued Sony’s success, offering powerful hardware and a diverse game library. It embraced social gaming and streaming services, contributing to the industry’s changing landscape. -
Nintendo Switch (2017)
The shape-shifting marvel seamlessly transforming from a home console to a handheld hero. Switch, where we carry our favorite worlds in our backpacks! The Nintendo Switch introduced a hybrid concept, functioning as both a home console and a portable device. -
Nintendo Wii (2006)
The motion-sensing sorcerer turning living rooms into gaming arenas. Wii, where bowling strikes and virtual sword fights became family traditions! The Wii revolutionized gaming with its motion-sensing controllers, making gaming more accessible to a broader audience. It became a cultural phenomenon with titles like Wii Sports and Super Mario Galaxy. -
Square Enix in 1975
1987 – Final Fantasy, 1989 – Dragon Quest, 1992 – Kingdom Hearts -
Nintendo in 1889
1981 – Donkey Kong, 1985 – Super Mario Bros., 1986 – The Legend of Zelda, 1993 – Pokémon Red and Blue, 1996 – Super Mario 64, 1998 – The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time -
Capcom in 1979
1987 – Street Fighter, 1996 – Resident Evil, 2000 – Devil May Cry, 2004 – Monster Hunter -
valve in 1996
1998 – Half-Life, 2000 – Counter-Strike, 2007 – Portal -
Rockstar Games in 1988
1997 – Grand Theft Auto, 2004 – Red Dead Redemption, 2013 – Grand Theft Auto V -
From Software in 1986
2009 – Demon’s Souls, 2011 – Dark Souls, 2015 – Bloodborne, 2022 – Elden Ring -
Ubisoft in 1986
1989 – Prince of Persia, 2002 – Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell, 2005 – Assassin’s Creed, 2008 – Far Cry 2, 2012 – Watch Dogs -
Minecraft
Minecraft is a 2011 sandbox game developed and published by Swedish video game developer Mojang Studios. Originally created by Markus "Notch" Persson using the Java programming language, the first public test build was released on 17 May 2009. -
Doom
Doom is a first-person shooter game developed and published by id Software. Released on December 10, 1993, for DOS, it is the first installment in the Doom franchise. The player assumes the role of a space marine, later unofficially referred to as Doom guy, fighting through hordes of undead humans and invading demons. -
Pac-men
Pac-Man, originally called Puck Man in Japan, is a 1980 maze video game developed and released by Namco for arcades. In North America, the game was released by Midway Manufacturing as part of its licensing agreement with Namco America. -
Resident Evil 4
Resident Evil 4 is a 2005 survival horror game developed and published by Capcom for the GameCube. Players control the special agent Leon S. Kennedy on a mission to rescue the US president's daughter, Ashley Graham, who has been kidnapped by a religious cult in rural Spain. -
The Legend of Zelda
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is a 2017 action-adventure game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch and Wii U. Set at the end of the Zelda timeline, the player controls an amnesiac Link as he sets out to save Princess Zelda and prevent Calamity Gannon from destroying the world. -
dark souls
Dark Souls is a dark fantasy action role-playing game series developed by From Software and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Created by Hidetaka Miyazaki, the series began with the release of Dark Souls and has seen two sequels, Dark Souls II and Dark Souls III. -
the elder scrolls v: skyrim
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is a 2011 action role-playing game developed by Bethesda Game Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks. -
the legend of Zelda: ocarina of time
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time is a 1998 action-adventure game by Nintendo for the Nintendo 64. It was released in Japan and North America in November 1998 and in PAL regions the following month. The game is the first in The Legend of Zelda series with 3D graphics. -
Grand Theft Auto V
Grand Theft Auto V is a 2013 action-adventure game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games. It is the seventh main entry in the Grand Theft Auto series, following 2008's Grand Theft Auto IV, and the fifteenth instalment overall. -
Blizzard Entertainment in 1991
1996 – Diablo, 1998 – StarCraft, 2004 – World of Warcraft, 2013 – Hearthstone, 2016 – Overwatch -
Bethesda Game Studios in 1986
1994 – The Elder Scrolls: Arena, 1998 – Fallout, 2006 – The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion, 2011 – The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, 2015 – Fallout 4 -
Naughty Dog in 1984
1998 – Crash Bandicoot, 2007 – Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune, 2013 – The Last of Us -
Super Mario Bros
Super Mario is a platform game series created by Nintendo starring their mascot, Mario. It is the central series of the greater Mario franchise. At least one Super Mario game has been released for every major Nintendo video game console. -
Red Dead Redemption 2
Red Dead Redemption 2 is a 2018 action-adventure game developed and published by Rockstar Games. The game is the third entry in the Red Dead series and a prequel to the 2010 game Red Dead Redemption.