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The Mario franchise spawned over 200 games since its first release in 1981.
Known as Jumpman in the original Donkey Kong video game, the character was created by Japanese game designer Shigeru Miyamoto and since became the official mascot of Nintendo, owner of the trademark. Mario franchise has expanded into other media, including three animated television series, comic books, manga, film and other merchandise. -
Tetris is a falling-blocks puzzle video game, created by Alexey Pajitnov and released on a vast spectrum of platforms, from calculators to video game consoles and computers, with the version bundled with the Game Boy selling over 35 million.
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Released by Sega in Japan in 1988 and Europe, Australia and other PAL regions in 1990.
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First released in japan April 21, 1989.
This was important because it was the first hand held games console. -
Sonic the Hedgehog, a 1991 platform game developed by Sega for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis.
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This was first released in 1992, thsi was important because it was really voilent. It was the first game that the media stressed about because of the voilence and they were questioning wheter children should be playing these sort of games.
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The brand was first introduced on December 3, 1994 in Japan.
This is the first games console aimed at adults 18-30 years, this was also one of the first with a CD drive. -
Lara Croft was the first games character to be on the front of Face magazine.
Was first released in 1996, this was also one of the first main characters to be a woman. -
Pokémon was created by Satoshi Tajiri in 1996 as a video game for the Game Boy portable console, soon turning into a franchise merchandised into anime, manga, trading cards, toys, books, and other media. It is owned by Nintendo and features 5 games in the main RPG series, divided into 17 versions, and 43 titles in total.
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An example of the phone with it installed is the Nokia 6110.
It was programmed in 1997 by Taneli Armanto, a design engineer in Nokia. -
The Sims is a series of strategic life-simulation computer and console video games created by American game designer Will Wright, published by Maxis and distributed by Electronic Arts. The series consists of three main games and a number of compilations and expansion packs.
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Retailed September 14, 2001.
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It was released on November 15, 2001 in North America.
This is important because its the microsofts first games console, and the Xbox 360 is important because it conneccts with windows. -
Released by Nintendo on November 19, 2006.
First motion controlled console, mainly aimed at familys not teenagers and adults.
