Console History

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    COnsole History

  • Brown Box/Magnavox Odyssey

    Brown Box/Magnavox Odyssey

    First home video game console. Battery powered. No sound.
  • Entex Adventure Vision

    Entex Adventure Vision

    Cartridge based. Monitor.
  • Nintendo NES

    Nintendo NES

    Removable cartridges.
  • Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES)

    Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES)

    Nintendos second home console.
  • Nintendo Virtual Boy

    Nintendo Virtual Boy

    First video game able to display true 3D graphics out of the box. Extremely unpopular.
  • Sony Playstation

    Sony Playstation

    Originally a CD-ROM add-on for the SNES. Was made into a full console.
  • Sony PlayStation PS1

    Sony PlayStation PS1

    Redesigned version of the Sony Playstation to be smaller.
  • Microsoft X-Box

    Microsoft X-Box

    Microsofts first independent venture into the video game console arena.
    In November 2002 Microsoft released the Xbox Live on-line service.
  • Sony PlayStation 3 Slim

    Sony PlayStation 3 Slim

    Thinner and quieter power on than the PS3.
  • Microsoft Kinect for X-box 360

    Microsoft Kinect for X-box 360

    Allows users to control and interact with the Xbox 360 video game console without using a game controller using gestures and spoken commands.