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World`s First game console
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First Game to gain widespread popularity -> launched industry boom
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One of the first FPS
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The world`s second cartridge-based video game console after Magnavox
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Popularized game cartridges
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First family entertainment centers aimed at young children -> Helped improve the image of video games
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most famous arcade game of all time, appeals to both genders
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first game to have a rescue mission
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First racing game, and most popular co-op arcade game of 1983
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had full color, brought video games back
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Too many bad quality video games were put on the market and left gamers dissatisfied, fixed by Super Mario Bros
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Most successful console of its time
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One of the first action-adventure games- made in Japan by Nintendo
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one of the first RPGs- known for innovation and visuals
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First successful handheld
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World`s first with a color LCD display by Atari
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First 16-bit console to achieve notable market share
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most advanced of its time and could play games on a credit card sized device called HuCards
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increased popularity of Sega`s console and established sonic as company`s mascot
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Advanced graphics/sound, ran 3d better, best-selling of the 16-bit era
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first of a series of PS consoles, has a PS network, PS2 is the best-selling home console to date
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powerful machine for the time, design made harnessing power difficult
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Nintendo`s third home console, sold 32.94 million units
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First sixth generation console, a failed comeback console, discontinued in 2001
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Best selling console in history, produced for 12 years
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Nintendo`s fourth system, discs are encrypted and unreadable by most DVD drives
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Microsoft`s first console, discontinued in 2008
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allowed players to compete online and download content, streams media from PC
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made for a broader audience
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can output high-definition video for games and movies
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Face competition for smart phones, tablets, and smart TV
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