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the brown box
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Odyssey
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Atari 2600
The Atari 2600, released in 1977, was a cartridge-based system capable of playing multiple games. It became the first best-selling home console system and is credited for popularizing the plug-in concept to the gaming world. The Atari 2600 was successful due to its advanced hardware capabilities and the range of games it offered. Its success was largely based on a number of popular games such as Space Invaders, Combat, and Breakout. -
Intellivision
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Nintendo Entertainment System
Following the video game crash of 1983, the future of video game consoles appeared bleak, to say the least. However, the success of the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) was a catalyst for stimulating the video-game market. The NES, released in 1985, was an 8-bit console that soon became the best-selling video game console of all time. One of the main reasons for the success of the NES was due to its strict licensing policy, which encouraged and catered to only the best third-party game develo -
Xbox
Microsoft made its first appearance in the video game console market with the release of the Xbox in 2001. The Xbox utilized PC technology to offer better performance than other 128-bit consoles like the PlayStation 2. Although it had great success with Halo: Combat Evolved, the Xbox lagged behind in sales from the PlayStation 2. -
Xbox 360
The Xbox 360 is the successor to the original Xbox and is one of three major competitors in the current generation of video game consoles. It features full HD graphics and Kinect for Xbox 360, which accurately senses physical motion to provide an interactive gaming experience. -
Xbox One
Xbox One is a video game console developed and marketed by Microsoft. Announced on May 21, 2013, it is the successor to the Xbox 360 and is the third console in the Xbox family.[6] It directly competes with Sony's PlayStation 4 and Nintendo's Wii U as part of the eighth generation of video game consoles.[13][14] Xbox One was released across North America, several European markets, Australia, and New Zealand on November 22, 2013,[2] and is scheduled for release in 26 other markets, including Japa
