Video game Timeline

  • 40s First video game

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    In 1940 Codon designs a computer that plays the traditional game Nim in which players try to avoid picking up the last matchstick. Tens of thousands play it.
  • 50s

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    During the 1950s the games started to evolve as people like Cluade shannon,A.S Douglass and Arthur Samuel made the first computer program games like chess,checkers and tic-tac-toe.
  • 60s

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    In the 1960 Ralph Baer conceives the idea of playing video games on television on September 1 he writes down his ideas that became the basis of his development of television video game. years later Baer patents his first interactive television game
  • 70s

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    In the !970 Nolan Bushnell and Al Alcorn developed the first arcade table tennis game and in 1974 Maze wars introduced the first person shooter by taking players into a labyrinth of passages made from wire frame graphs
  • 80s

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    In 1980 the famous pac-man was released and was the first arcade hit to appear on a home console shortly after Disney decided to hop in on the fun and release the iconic game tron inspired by the movie.In 1989 nitendo came out with the game boy
  • 90s

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    In 1990 Microsoft bundles a video game version of the classic card game solitaire following after that 1 year later The company Sega brought the famous Sonic the hedgehog.In 1995 Sony brought The first playstation selling for a $100 which became the dominate console later in 1996 Lara croft debuts as the star of eideos adventure game Tomb Raider then in 1998 Zelda appeared
  • 00s

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    To start with 2000 video game designs started to pop out or become realistic with the game Sims made by Will Wrights and this game attracted a lot of female players as well. In 2001 Microsoft enters the video game market with Xbox with hit games like Halo( one of Microsoft's biggest games today) and in 2004 Nintendo maintains their dominance with the Nintendo Ds an easy to use portable gaming system
  • 00s pt2

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    In 2005 Microsoft's Xbox 360 brings high definition realism to the game market as well as even better multiplayer competitions. In 2006 the Nintendo Wii gets gamers off the couch and moving with innovative, motion sensitive remotes. In 2009 Angry birds shake up the game industry
  • 10s

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    The indie game movement comes of age with the tremendous popularity of Minecraft, the addictive brick-building game from Swedish developer Markus Persson. Then in 2013 Gone home,The last of us usher in a new wave of mature video game stories that comfort players with tough emotional choices. A year after that Free to play games becomes a dominant business model as blockbuster such as Crossfire, Clash of clans, and world of tanks
  • 10s pt2

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    In 2017 Nintendo’s Switch introduces the first hybrid mobile/home video game console into a game market dominated by smartphones and tablets. The innovative system allows players to take hit games like Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Super Mario Odyssey with them wherever they go.And in 2019 Millions of players tune in to watch a virtual asteroid destroy the map of Epic Games’ massively popular online battle royale game Fortnite.