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Spacewar
The first computer game made by Physicist William Hinginbotham. It was a tennis-like game revolutionary for its time. https://www.slideshare.net/EvanSmith23/video-game-history-timeline -
Tetris
Created by Alex Pajitnov, place blocks in certain orders to not fill the screen. https://www.slideshare.net/EvanSmith23/video-game-history-timeline -
Nintendo Game Boy
Nintendo releases the handheld Game Boy. Able to play games anywhere for the first time. https://www.slideshare.net/EvanSmith23/video-game-history-timeline -
Super NES
Nintendo makes gaming console. Gaming becomes a thing people can do at home with much better graphics than the gameboy. https://www.slideshare.net/EvanSmith23/video-game-history-timeline -
Playstation
Sony releases the playstation. Better graphics than any of Nintendo's consoles at the time.
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Sims
Sims is released for the playstation 2. Becomes a hit by 2002.
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Playstation 2
Sony releases the playstation 2. Higher graphics than the original playstation and any other console at the time.
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GameCube
Nintendo releases the gamecube. Easier for developers to make games for a console.
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Xbox
Microsoft releases the xbox. Better than any playstation console for its time.
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Nintendo DS
Nintendo releases the Nintendo DS. A brand new handheld device to use for anywhere use to play games.
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Nintendo Wii
Nintendo releases the Wii. Different from any other console at the time, revolutionary.
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Angry Birds
Social games such as Angry birds becomes popular. Smaller phone games become popular, like Angry Birds, around the US.
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Skyrim
Elder Scrolls V is released on console. Came to be a fan favorite for years to come, revolutionary game.
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Xbox One
Microsoft releases their brand new xbox. Brand new graphics and features in a new system, big for its time.
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Playstation 4
Sony releases their new playstation. Sony makes a better system than Microsoft in terms of graphics and hardware for a console, even bigger for its time.
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Fortnite: Battle Royale
Fortnite: Battle Royale was released after the verge og battle royales becoming big. Fortnite is currently one of the biggest game right now. -
Destiny 2
MMO RPG released on console. Quickly died months after released because the game flat out was terrible. -
PlayerUnknown Battlegrounds
Battle royale game that quickly became one of the most popular game of the year. Fell behind Fortnite after 2018 -
Far Cry 5
From the Far Cry series. First-person shooter that has been viral for years, -
State of Decay 2
Free-roam zombie survival game. Build and gather resources to survive.