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EDSAC
Punched holes in paper to play. Made at Cambridge University -
Oregon Trail
Created by Minnesota college students, but eventually distributed nationally by a company called MECC. -
Magnavox Odyssey
World's first game console -
PONG
Based on table tennis and considered one of the earliest games to gain popularity. -
Maze Wars
One of the first, First Person Shooting games. -
Chuck E. Cheese
First family food and restaurant arcade -
Pac-Man
Very popular arcade game -
Tetris
Popular tile matching game -
Game Boy
Nintendo's first potable game player that popularized handheld gaming -
Sonic The Hedgehog
Game provided SEGA with iconic hero for their console the Genesis -
Mortal Kombat
Popular arcade and console game -
Playstation
Sony game console -
Tomb Raider
Popular start of a series -
Zelda: Ocarina of Time
Very imersive game for the time -
Sims
Game where players had control over their own world -
Xbox
Microsofts first gamming console -
Halo: Combat Evolved
Popular First Person Shooter -
Steam
Revolutionized PC gaming -
Nintendo DS
helped progress handheld gaming -
Xbox 360
Brought high definition realism to the market of consoles -
Nintendo Wii
Revolutionized games by introducing motion-sensatized gaming -
Rock Band
Introduced realistic instrument playing in games -
World of Warcraft
Popular online game strongly focused on multiplayer -
Minecraft
Popular indie game that allows players to be creative in their own world -
Skyrim
Popular game that allows players to explore a massive and seemingly endless world
