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Creation of Nintendo
Nintendo is a Japanese electronic and video game company. It's one of the biggest and most successful video game companies. They originally made playing cards and tried other small businesses -
Mouse In the Maze
Mouse in the Maze was the first light pen style game published by X-TECH. It ran on a Transistorized Experimental Computer Zero (TX-0). The player created a maze with the light pen/stylus and the mouse followed given path to look for cheese -
The Brown Box prototype
Ralph Baer and his colleagues created a prototype for the first multiplayer game system. Baer is sometimes known as the father of video games. The prototype was originally called TV Game Unit #7, but got the nickname "brown box." -
The creation of Pong
Pong is a two-dimensional digital table tennis game created in 1972. It was made by the brand Atari. It was the first commercially successful video game and helped establish the video game industry. -
Creation of Fairchild Channel F
The Fairchild Channel F is the first programmable ROM cartridge game console. It was designed by Jerry Lawson with a CPU processor. It was the first console to use a microprocessor. It was released at the price of $169.95. -
Pac-Man is created
Toru Iwatani was inspired by a piece of pizza to create Pac-Man. It was released by Namco in 1980. It became the first hit arcade game to reach home consoles -
The Legend of Zelda Franchise
Shigeru Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka created The Legend of Zelda published by Nintendo. It became an action-adventure franchise in 1986. It was inspired by life in the hillsides and forests. -
Microsoft Solitare
Microsoft added the classic card game digitally to it's product line since Windows 3.0. It was created to soothe people from the "intimidating operating system." It was used to help people use basic computer skills such as drag and drop with a mouse -
The Sims were created
The Sims is a series of life simulation sandbox games. It was developed by Maxis and published by Electronic Arts. It has been one of the best selling video game series of all time -
Xbox is created
Xbox was created by Microsoft in 2001. The original Xbox was the first American created console. Xbox now has different varieties and generations of consoles.
