video game consoles

  • First generation games

    First generation games

    First generation games started with the Odyssey video game console was the world's first home video game system.
  • Ping-O- Tronic

    Ping-O- Tronic

    It was originally an Italian game. It was a new model console like pong that was called Play-O-Tronic
  • Atari PONG

    Atari PONG

    Then came the game PONG by Atari which was based off Baer's original video tennis game. They released an electronic arcade version of this called PONG
  • Second generation games

  • Fairchild Channel F

    Fairchild Channel F

    It was released by Fairchild Semiconductor.Its retail price was 169.95. ( equivalent to 711.28 now )
  • RCA studio II

    RCA studio II

    Made by RCA, it had a two ten button keypads that were built into the console . It had 5 built- in games
  • Atari 2600

    Atari 2600

    It is credited with popularizing the use of microprocessor-based hardware and ROM cartridges. Sold for $199 .
  • Intellivision

    Intellivision

    It was released by Mattel Electronics. Had a total of 4 games available.The core of console was developed by General Instrument.
  • Third generation

  • Nintendo Entertainment System

    Nintendo Entertainment System

    It was an 8-bit home video game console that was developed and manufactured by Nintendo.The best-selling gaming console of its time
  • Atari 7800

    Atari 7800

    It is almost fully backward-compatible with the Atari 2600, the first console to have backward compatibility without the use of additional modules. Released by Atari.
  • Action Max

    Action Max

    It used VHS tapes for games. Created by Worlds of Wonder. using light guns to shoot at the screen. Total of 5 games
  • Fourth generation

  • Neo Geo

    Neo Geo

    It is a cartridge-based arcade system board and fourth-generation home video game console . The Neo Geo was a very powerful system when released, more powerful than any video game console at the time
  • Super Nintendo Entertainment System

    Super Nintendo Entertainment System

    Is a 16-bit home video game console developed by Nintendo. The SNES was a global success, becoming the best-selling console of the 16-bit era despite its relatively late start and the fierce competition
  • Fifth generation

  • Atari Jaguar

    Atari Jaguar

    They marketed to be the first 64- bit video game console. It was the last console that was developed by the Atari brand
  • Neo Geo CD

    Neo Geo CD

    Is the second home video game console of SNK Corporation's Neo Geo family. This is the same platform, converted to the cheaper CD format .
  • PlayStation

    PlayStation

    Developed and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment was the first in the PlayStation lineup.The PlayStation is the first "computer entertainment platform" to ship 100 million units.
  • Nintendo 64

    Nintendo 64

    It is Nintendo's third game console. Named for its 64-bit central processing unit. It was the industry's last major successive home console to use the cartridge as its primary storage format
  • Sixth generation

  • PlayStation 2

    PlayStation 2

    The PlayStation 2 is the best-selling video game console of all time
  • Xbox

    Xbox

    The first installment in the Xbox series of consoles manufactured by Microsoft. The first console to feature a built-in hard disk
  • Nintendo GameCube

    Nintendo GameCube

    First Nintendo console to use optical discs as its primary storage medium.The discs are similar to the miniDVD format.
  • Seventh generation

  • Xbox 360

    Xbox 360

    Its the second console in the Xbox series. Developed by Microsoft.
  • PlayStation 3

    PlayStation 3

    It was the first console to use Blu-ray Disc as its primary storage medium. First to integrate social gaming.
  • Wii

    Wii

    The console broke the sales record for a single month in the United States. Made by Nintendo
  • Eighth generation

  • Wii U

    Wii U

    first Nintendo console to support HD graphics
  • PlayStation 4

    PlayStation 4

    Moving away from the more complex Cell microarchitecture of its predecessor.
  • Xbox One

    Xbox One

    The third console in the Xbox family. It is said to be " all-in-one entertainment system.