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The "Brown Box"
The first ever home console was released. It was called the "Brown Box". -
Pong
One of the many controversial games, otherwise known as Pong, is released as a home console. -
Atari 2600 VCS
A new kind of console was made where it can play multiple games using things called cartridges. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdwp0ofhBT4] -
Intellevision
A console that had the very first synthesized voices in video games [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EQMOkC2BdRk] -
The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)
A console that at first, was thought that it would not do well after the recent video game crash, but it then became one of the best selling game consoles in the world. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d9J91NDX_HI] -
Genesis
One of the consoles that were released and ended up competing with the NES. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2cCS78YFMEc] -
Gameboy
It was one of the first major handheld game consoles. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NdJQopRuH1E] -
The Super NES (SNES)
A console that was released by Nintendo to compete with the Genesis. The SNES was successful in doing that and became the best selling 16-bit console out there. -
Playstation
This console was one of the first game consoles released that stress three-dimensional games. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4i8qAZOu5-g] -
Nintendo 64
The Nintendo 64 was released. It was one of the last cartridge based consoles to ever be released. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UtgHZaq0EGs] -
Playstation 2
The PlayStation 2 is released. It was the first 128 bit console released. It also has a backwards compatibility feature to where you can play PS1 games on the PS2. -
Xbox
The computer company Microsoft entered the gaming industry by releasing their first console, the Xbox. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jXTBAGv9ZQ] -
Nintendo Gamecube
Nintendo released one of their first non cartridge systems. It is known as the Nintendo GameCube. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o78T9-I4OGA] -
Xbox360
It was one of the first consoles to be released in the seventh-generation video game era. It came with all kinds of features. Some of those features include sleek, customizable, industrial design along with wireless controllers and enhanced online game play that uses Xbox Live. One of the interesting features that it has is that it runs on a three-core PowerPC-based CPU to better render game physics and graphics. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLwvgqnHLEA] -
Nintendo Switch
Nintendo came out with one of it's latest gaming consoles. The Nintendo Switch. The Nintendo Switch is a game console that can be played as both a home console and a portable console.
