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Evolution of Video Game Consoles by Devante Saintfort

  • The Brown Box the first ever

    The Brown Box the first ever
    First game console ever to be played on a standard TV First game on it was 2 boxes chasing eachother
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    Video Games

  • Odyssey

    Odyssey
    The first ever commercial advertised video game console. Was advertised in Magnavox TV dealer ships. Problem is it only works on Magnavox televisions.
  • Pong

    Pong
    Atari produces The pong system a huge hit.Replicated table tennis had an on screen scoreboard and made sound effects replicating table tennis
  • Atari 2600 VCS

    Atari 2600 VCS
    Atari produces a game system that can play multiple games and beats out there previous hits the Pong. Could play Space Invaders on the system which was a favorite by many people. Price was 125 dollars when they were making the console for under 20 dollars
  • NES

    NES
    NES the GOAT the system that forever changed the video game industry. NES is the best selling video game in the history of vidoe games. The NES was sold at a super low price of 90$. This console had some of the greatest games ever on it. Super Mario Bros, The Legend of Zelda and Tecmo Super Bowl,
  • Game Boy

    The first ever major handheld game. Every child in the neighboorhood had one of these. This was the child of the NES and did just as well. With he realease of Tetris this console bloomed and with the realease of games such as pokemon The console shot through the roof and was a major hit chagned the game making many new consoles portable
  • SNES

    SNES
    This was a remodified version of the NES and it was even better.They made this to catch up with production of the Genisis which another game console realeased around that time period. With this console along came another Super Mario Bros and another Legend of Zelda game. The origninal pice was 200 dollars
  • Nintendo 64

    Nintendo 64
    The Nintendo 64 was a major hit it had a 64 bit cartridge which was much faster the regular CD-Rom. This played games such as Pokemon Colisuem. Also one of the GOATS of shooting games. Golden Eye 007. A hugely poplular game that many people played with their friends and. The orignal price was 200 dollars which was kinda low considering the impact of this console.
  • PlayStation

    PlayStation
    The Playstation 2. We've all had one of these before and we all loved them. The Playstaition 2 was the first 128 bit game console and used CD-Roms. This started alot of video game franchises and led other competitors to soon all change too CD-Roms. This started games such as 2K everybody competited with their friend in a game of 2K. It had an original price of 300 dollars
  • PlayStation 4

    PlayStation 4
    The recently realeased playstaion 4 is doing very well. its a major jump for Sony and people are already kinda curious as to what will be on the PS5