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Ralph Baer
There are numerous debates over who created the first video game, with the answer depending largely on how video games are defined.
Willy Higginbotham's Tennis for Two is considered by many to be the first real video game, but Ralph Baer came up with the idea of playing games on TV sets in 1951.
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Brownbox
The Magnavox Odyssey is the world's first commercial home video game console. It was first demonstrated in April 1972[1] and released in August of that year, predating the Atari Pong home consoles by three years. It is a digital video game console, The Odyssey was designed by Ralph Baer, who began around 1966 and had a working prototype finished by 1968 This prototype, known as the brownboxhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnavox_Odyssey -
Playstation
The PlayStation was the first "computer entertainment platform" to ship 100 million units, which it had reached 9 years and 6 months after its initial launch. The last PSone units were sold on Christmas 2004 before it was finally discontinued, for a total of 102 million units shipped since its launch 10 years earlier. Games continued to sell until Sony ceased production of PlayStation games on March 23, 2006; over 11 years after it was released http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation_(console) -
Playstation 2
The PlayStation 2 went on to become the best-selling video game console, selling over 150 million units. More than 3,800 game titles have been released for the PS2 since launch, and more than 1.5 billion copies have been sold.Sony later manufactured several smaller, lighter revisions of the console known as "slimline" models, and in 2006 introduced the successor, the PlayStation 3. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation_2 -
PSP
The PlayStation Portable is the only handheld video game console to use an optical disc format, Universal Media Disc (UMD), as its primary storage medium. Other distinguishing features of the console include its large viewing screen,robust multi-media capabilities, and connectivity with the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, other PSPs and the Internet. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation_Portable -
Playstation 3
The console was first officially announced at the Electronic Entertainment Expo 2005, and was released at the end of 2006. It was the first console to use Blu-ray Disc as its primary storage medium. Major features of the console include its unified online gaming service, the PlayStation Network,In September 2009 the updated PlayStation 3 Slim, was released. 75 million PlayStation 3s have been sold worldwide http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation_3 -
Dualshock controllers
Dualshock controllers now have sold over 28 million of them
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Playstation Network
Playstation Network has over 69 million users worldwide
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PSP Vitia
PSP Vita is a handheld game console manufactured and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment.] It is the successor to the PlayStation Portable as part of the PlayStation brand of gaming devices. It was released in Japan and parts of Asia on December 17, 2011, in Europe, North America, South America and Singapore on February 22, 2012 and in Australia on February 23, 2012. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation_Vita -
Playstation 4
The playstaion 4 is suppose to be the next step in gaming techonlgy with great games and just the sheer advancment it is will make it the best game system yet.
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