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First Pong Game Released
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First Generation Consoles
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Pong Arcade machines Begin popping up in the world
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The Tellstar Series of Video Game consoles is produced by Celco
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Second Generation Consoles
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The Atari 2600 is released!
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Pitfall is Released on the Atari 2600
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Third Generation Concoles
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NES is released with *17 titles!
*10-Yard Fight, Baseball, Clu Clu Land, Duck Hunt, Excitebike, Golf, Gyromite, Hogan's Alley, Ice Climber, Kung-Fu Master, Pinball, Soccer, Stack-Up, Super Mario Bros., Tennis, Wild Gunman, and Wrecking Crew. -
The Legend Of Zelda is first released!
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Handheld Generation
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The best selling gameboy game "Tetris" is released.
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The first Gameboy is released!
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The Sega Game Gear is released!
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The final NES liscensed game, "Wario's Woods" was released
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Fourth Generation Consoles
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F-Zero (A personal favorite) becomes a worldwide game!
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The SNES goes worldwide!
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Fifth Generation Consoles
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SNES remakes all Super Mario games and creates "Super Mario All Stars"
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The Nintendo 64 is released! Super Mario 64 was released as well!
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Sixth Generation consoles (128 bit Era)
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Super Smash Bros. makes worldwide status!
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One of the first "128 bit" consoles, the Playstation 2, is released
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Horror hits 128! Silent Hill 2 is released for PS2!
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The famous Playstation vs Xbox rivalry begins when Microsoft releases the original Xbox
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The N64 sales are discontinued, for an unknown reason however it still is the most recognized console to date!
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Seventh Generation Console
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The war continues, and Xbox strikes first in the 7th generation!
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Playstation strikes back, releasing the PS3!
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While not in the war, Nintendo releases the Wii
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Eighth Generation Consoles
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The PS4 hits shelves, and Playstation takes the first shot of the eighth Generation
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Wasting Little Time, the XBOX One is released
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One of the top selling Games, Destiny, is released
