Games through the ages

First Hand Held console released

Jan 1, 1977

In 1977, Mattel introduced the first handheld electronic game with the release of Auto Race.

Atari 2600 released

Oct 1, 1977

Atari 2600 released

PlayStation 1 console released (NA)

Sep 1, 1995

PlayStation 1 console release (NA) (Click for more information)

Sega Saturn released (NA)

Sep 17, 1995

Sega Saturn released (NA)

Sega Dreamcast released (NA)

Sep 9, 1999

Sega Dreamcast released (NA)

PlayStation 2 console released (NA)

Oct 26, 2000

PlayStation 2 console released (NA) (Click for more information)

Xbox console released (NA)

Nov 15, 2001

Xbox console released (NA) (Click for more information)

Nintendo GameCube console released (NA)

Nov 18, 2001

Nintendo GameCube console released (NA) (Click for more information)

Xbox 360 console released (NA)

Nov 22, 2005

<a href='' >http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xbox_360#Launch</a>Xbox 360 console released (Click for more info)

PlayStation 3 console released (NA)

Nov 17, 2006

Playstation 3 console released (NA)

Nintendo WII console released (NA)

Nov 19, 2006

Nintedno WII console released (NA) (Click for more information)

Nintendo 3DS console due for release

Mar 31, 2011

Nintendo 3DS console due for release and is the first console that gives 3D effects without the need for 3D glasses