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A revolutionary game console released by sega. Games like Contra and Sonic the Hedgehog made this console a primary contender in the 90's
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One of the most popular game systems in the 90's, this console included games such as Super Mario World, and Street Fighter
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One of the first consoles to commonly use disc based media.
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Nintendo launches it's third game console, with the 64-bit Nintendo 64
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Sony launches the Dualshock, vibration feedback controller. It was designed to make gaming better by using dual analog sticks.
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Sony launches it's second console to large crowds and it goes on to become the best selling console of all time.
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Microsoft's first console effectively entered the company into the game's industry
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Microsoft studios and Bungie launch Halo: Combat Evolved alongside the original Xbox in 2001
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Nintendo's 3rd console to compete directly with sony's playstation 2 and later microsoft''s xbox
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Sony launches a considerably smaller version of the playstation 2 with a built in ethernet port.
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Rockstar's 5th game, This game becomes the highest selling ps2 game.
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Bungie launches it's second entry in the original halo trilogy and effectively redifines multiplayer.
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Microsoft launches it's second console and beats sony's playstation 3 and Nintendo's Wii to market by a year.
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Sony launches it's 3rd console with, at the time, high price points of $500, $600, and $700.
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Nintendo's 5th console was very popular with families because of games like wii sports.
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Infinity ward launches Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare which as the name suggests, takes place in a modern era. This was a change from the usual WWII setting of their previous games. This game effectively redifined online multiplayer for games such as halo, battlefield, and more.
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Winning the VGA game of the decade award, MW2 becomes one of the best selling games of the xbox 360
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Sony yet again launches a slimmer version of the larger console.
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Microsoft launches the Xbox 360 S and discontinues it's Elite and Arcade models
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Sony releases an even slimmer version of their PS3 system
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Nintendo releases their 6th console with a controller/second screen, This system arguably begins the 8th generation of consoles.
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Microsoft launches the Xbox 360 E, a model designed to look like it's 4th console the xbox One
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This new console was designed to be modder friendly by being open source and it plays android games.
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Sony's 4th console to be released in November to compete with the XboxOne and Wii U
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Microsoft's 3rd console to be released in November to compete with the PS4 and Wii U