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First Video Game Made
The very first video game was a tennis like game. It was made by William Hinginbotham.
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The First Interactive Computer Game
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The First Video Arcade Game
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The First Home Video Game System
Bushnell and Dabney made the Atari. Game was pong. Created 150,000 units.
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The First Cartridge System
The Video Computer System was Ataris first cartridge system.
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Nintendo
Nintendo created the Nintendo Entertainment System. Games included Dragon Lair
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Tetris
Alex Pajitnav created Tetris for PC.
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Nintendo Game Boy
Handheld game system by Nintendo.
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Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Released by Nintendo in U.S. for $249.99.
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Age Ratings
Created to mandate video games on their violence rating.
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Sony
Sony brings the Playstation to the U.S. for $299. It is the best selling console of that year.
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The Sims
Best selling PC game ever.
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Sony
New system by Sony called Playstation 2.
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Microsoft
Microsoft makes their first system called the Xbox. "Most powerful gaming experience".
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Nintendo
Nintendo creates the gamecube. Retail is $199.95.
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Nintendo
Nintendo creates a hand held gaming system called the DS.
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Sony
Sony releases their Playstation 3 to the world.
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West and Zampella vs Activision
Activision was sued for wrongful termination.
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Sony
Sony releases the Playstation 4.
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Microsoft
Microsoft creates their version of the ultimate gaming console called the Xbox One.
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NCAA Athletes vs EA
The players in games didn't represent the real life players. EA claimed it was random.
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Virtual Reality
Virtual reality is exactly what it says. It took gaming to another level.
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