History of video games By facebooker_3496042840690552 1952 A.S Douglas create OXO 1953 Willy Higinbotham create Tennis For Two The ancestor of the famous game Pong Period: Jul 1, 1975 to Dec 31, 1980 1st video-game console generation Period: Nov 1, 1976 to Jan 1, 1992 2nd video-game console generation 1978 Creation of Space Invaders The most popular arcade game Jul 15, 1983 Nintendo Famicom is released Period: Jul 15, 1983 to Sep 25, 2003 3rd video-game console generation 1985 The first version of Tetris is released Sep 13, 1985 Super Mario Bros. is released Oct 18, 1985 NES is released Period: Nov 21, 1990 to Oct 19, 2004 4th video-game console generation Period: Feb 20, 1993 to Mar 23, 2006 5th video-game console generation Period: Nov 27, 1998 to Jan 4, 2013 6th video-game console generation Period: Dec 12, 2004 to May 29, 2017 7th video-game console generation Period: Feb 26, 2011 to 2026 8th video-game consoles generation 2018 Fortnite is one of the most popular game of the world With over 45 million players every day 2020 Animal Crossing New Horizons is the most popular game Period: Nov 10, 2020 to 2028 9th video-game consoles generation