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Beginnig
tennis for two -
gen 1
Arcade becomes a thing (titles like pong) -
gen 2 begins
the first cartrige game is made and home consle begins -
the first "3D" game is made
isn't largly produced and has flaws but leads to an eventual 3D gaming revolution -
golden age of arcade
games like donkey kong -
game crash in America
American game development crashes and is overtaken by Japan -
16 bit revives game industry
consles like the snes and sega genisis bring 16 bit grapics and videogame revival to america -
Playstation is released
starting cd rom gaming -
Playstation 2 is released
becomes extremly popular -
original xbox is released
by microsoft -
Nintendo game cube is realeased
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the mainstay of PC gaming Steam is released by Valve
Is the largest game store/creating/playing site available -
GTA San andreas is published
becomes the most popular ps2 game -
Halo 2 is published
becomes the most popular game on the original xbox -
God of war is published on PS2
becomes most popular ps2 game (exclusive) -
xbox 360 released
7th generation of video games begins -
8th gen begins
with xbox one and PS4
