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First ever video game
a game invented by Edward Condon where players had to avoid picking up the last match. It was the begginging of an era where video games will become on of the most well known objects in the world. -
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Video games
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Pong
Pong was the first ever video game in history to be on a television screen. Pont is a game where two players go against eachother and bounce a ball off their wall (Which they control) and try and score the most points. -
Magnavox Oddyssey
It was the first ever home gaming console and it was used to have fun with it and it changed the world. -
Atari 2600
It was created so you could use a joy stick to play games such as pacman and tetris. -
Sega Genisis
The Mega Drive was originally launched to compete with the Nintendo Entertainment System and NEC's PC-Engine. -
Playstation
The first console in the series, the PlayStation, was the first video game console to ship 100 million units after 9 years and 6 months of its initial launch. -
Sega Saturn
A step on from the sega genesis it was faster and had better graphics as it could run 32 bit games. -
Nintendo 64
It was a huge hit in the late 20th century its famous for games such as Super Mario 64 and Starfox 64 -
Gameboy Adnvance
It was Created to be the first ever hand-held video console which you could play any game on it that was compatible with this kind of device. -
Nintendo Game Cube
It was used to have fun in the world and so that Nintendo can get more money It was a system for the whole family. It continued making the mario games and introduced 'Super Smash Brothers Brawl' -
Xbox
It was Microsoft's first foray into the gaming console market, and competed with Sony's PlayStation 2, Sega's Dreamcast, and Nintendo's GameCube. The integrated Xbox Live service allowed players to play games online. -
Xbox 360
In 2005 the Xbox 360 launched into more countries than any other company in a year. Several major features of the Xbox 360 are its integrated Xbox Live service that allows players to compete online; download arcade games, game demos, trailers, TV shows, music and movies; and its Windows Media Center multimedia capabilities. -
Playstation 3
The playstation 3 was a mark in video gaming to allow online gameplay for free. With the component it came with a Blu-ray disc player and rweard cards. -
Wii Sports
Wii sports was the highest selling video game in gaming history with 81.26 million sells. The reason is because with every wii console sold came with that game. It was a game the whole family could play and enjoy. -
Wii
As of September 2011, the Wii leads the generation over the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in worldwide sales, and in December 2009 broke the record for best-selling console in a single month in the United States.
