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Cathode ray tube
It records and controls the quality of an electronic signal. -
EDSAC
at Cambridge University. Had a library of short programs called subroutines that stored on punched paper tapes.
Technology: vacuum tubes
Memory: 1K
words, 17 bits,
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Sega Jukeboxes
SEGA distributed coin-operated amusement-type games such as jukeboxes and slot machines. First machine -
Magnavox Odyessy
First ever home game console. It had 340,000 consoles sold. Before Atari. Had cartriges, -
Space Invaders
It was a shooting game that was created in Japan. It was a shooting game to where the player tries to shoot down the aliens as they go down to attack you. Very successfual and made over $2 billion dollars. -
Galaga
Was a fighter plane shooter game that was similar to space invaders. One of the first games to have nore that one level. Tried to attack aliens that tried to kill you. -
Donkey Kong
Was a game from Nintendo and was very popular. Mario tried to save the Princess from ajn Ape called Donkey Kong. -
Mario Brothers
Made by Nintendo and saved the gaming economy after it crashed. Was a game based on to plumers known as Mario and Luigi stoping the creatures in the sewer. -
Tetris
Tile machine game to whereas you tried to match the tiles. ONe ofthe most popular games ever. -
Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)
Was the best saling game system at the time by Nintendo. Many games including Mario. Was very popular. Worked with other companies to make games for the system. Over 60 million sold. -
Legend of Zelda
High fun action game that had many stragies and was very popular. Try to save the Pricess Zedla as you were the Elf Link -
Atari 7800
Was Atari's next system that was to be much better than the 5200. Was to be a full fledged home computer. -
Sega Master System
8-bit cartrige system that was to be a competitor of the NES. was not as popular as the NES. -
Final Fantasy
One of the first role playing games. was very successful selling over 100million copys. Had realistic character models -
Sega Genesis
This was the first 16-bit console. Sold well with the game Sonic the Hedgehog. -
Nintendo Game Boy
Was the first handheld game system and it was very popular. Came with Tetris. -
Sonic the Hedgehog
Game by sega on the 16 bit genesis. Was mascot for Sega and very popular making the start of the Sonic The Hedgehog series of games. -
Super Nintendo
Was the best selling console of the 16-bit era. Had good graphics and gameplay to make up for its slow processor speed. Popular into the 32-bit era. -
Sony Playstation
Was known as the original Playstation. Had a 32-bit processor and sold over 100million systems -
Nintendo 64
Had a 64-bit Processor. Third console by Nintendo. Had popular games including Super Mario 64 and Pilotwings 64. -
Sony PlayStation 2
Sony's second console. Itwas known as the PS2, and is one of the most modern popular games. Has sold over 120 millon consoles. -
Gamecube
Nintendos 4th game system. Was the smallest and most compact game system. Popular and was the only system to use an optical disc. -
Wii
Nintendo's 5th game system. Is one of the most popular gaing systems ever. Has many people that appeal to it. Has wireless controls that work with a motion sensor. -
Xbox 360
Had online gameplay and was one of the fist and biggest systems to have this. Can upload TV's, shows, and other online games. -
PS3
The third system by PlayStation. very similarto the Xbox 360. Had similar features and is Third most popular today.