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First Comptuer Game Eggsac
Had subroots stored by punching holes. -
Sega Introduces Coin Operated Games
Such as slot machines and jukeboxes -
Magnavox Odessey Produced
First game consolel -
Pong Created
Similar to table tennis -
First Chuck E. Cheese Created
Created for young children -
Space Invaders
Shooting game where the players defeat waves of aliens with a laser cannon to earn as many points as possible. -
Intellivision
Test marketed in California, with four games available, and nationwide in 1980 with a price tag of $299 -
Donkey Kong
The player must save lady from the gorilla named Donkey Kong -
Frogger
Player directs frogs to their homes by crossing a busy road and navigate a river full of hazards. Skillful players obtain bonuses. -
Galaga
• Fixed shooter game by Namco in Japan and Midway in US. -
Tron
Tron is about a computer programmer transported inside the software world of a mainframe computer, where he interacts with various programs in his attempt to get back out. -
Mario Brothers
In this game, Mario a Italian-American plumber and his brother Luigi, must defeat creatures from the sewers below New York. -
Tetris
A tile-matching game originally designed and programmed in
the Soviet Union. -
Video game crash
Crash lasted two years -
Sega Master System
A high fantasy action-adventure video game series created in Japan and published by Nintendo. -
Atari 7800
Designed to replace the unsuccessful Atari 5200, and re-establish Atari's market supremacy against Nintendo and Sega. -
Final Fantasy
The franchise centers on a series of fantasy and science fantasy role-playing video games (RPG’s), but includes motion pictures, anime, printed media, and other merchandise. -
Nintendos Game boy
A handheld game console by Nintendo, for $89.95. -
Atari Lynx
• The Lynx holds the distinction of being the world's first handheld electronic game with a color LCD display. -
Sega Game Gear
A handheld game console which was Sega's response to Nintendo's Game Boy. -
TurboExpress
Most advanced handheld of its time and could play all TurboGrafx-16's games which were on a small, credit-card sized media called HuCards. -
Sony PlayStation 2
Sony's Second game console -
Xbox360
Microsofts first game console -
Game Cube
Sucessor to the Nintendo 64 -
Playstation 3
Sonys third game console -
Nintendo Wii
5th home game console by Nintendo.
