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A.S. Douglas created the very first documented computer game, which was tic-tac-toe.
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Magnavox rolls out with the first home gaming console, calllled, The Odyssey. It had 12 different games on it.
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Nolan Bushnell founds Atari and acquired Al Alcorn to help him create the games for Atari
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Nolan Bushnell sells Atari to Warner Communications for 28 Million Dollars.
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Death Race, which was a game were innn which players could aim to hit a zombie pedestrain with cars. This game was one of the first violent video games.
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Four former atari employees found Activision. The comoany then began making games for the Atari 2600
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Microsoft joins the game indusrty, and creates the first version of, Flight Simulator
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The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) was origanally released in The United States. The console had a eight bit color graphics, and the NES games achived record sales.
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The Entertainment Software rating board was astablished. When it was released, there was six symbols for the age ratings.
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The Playstation first encounters was with Japennes Gamers. Today, there has been over 100,000 units sold world wide.
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The Nintendo 64 was launched as the first 64 bit game system.
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Sonys second console to ever created was the 128 bit Playstation Two. The PS2 (Playstation Two) was the first console to be able to play CDs on it.
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Microsoft creates the first Xbox console. The Xbox was the first console to have a hard drive space.
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The Nintendo Wii was created, and brought exercise in to video gaming.
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The Third console of Xbox to be released.
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Sonys Fourth Playstation to come out.
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Xbox One Backward Compatibility was released for People who own a Xbox One and a Xbox 360 Games. The Backwards Compatibility allowed Xbox users to play Xbox 360 Games on Xbox One.
