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Magnavox Odyssey
Was the first video game to be made for home use. It was made by German-born Ralph Baer. The Odyssey was not a very successful gaming unit when it first came out with only 350,000 being sold worldwide. -
Fairchild Channel F
The creator of the Fairchild was Jerry Lawson who was born in America. The original retail price of this console was around $170.00 It sold the same amount of consoles as the Magnavox Odyssey. -
RCA Studio 2
The retail price of the RCA was around $150.00. About 57,000 of these consoles were sold making it poorly reviewed. It was made by Joseph Weisbecker who was born in New Jersey. -
Coleco Telstar
There were over a million units sold in this series. It was made by a big company named Coleco. Its original price was around $50.00. -
Bally Astrocade
The original price for this console was around $300. John Perkins was the original creator of the Bally Astrocade. There were 49 games on this console -
Atari Video Game System
The original price for this console was around $200. Steve Mayer and Ron Milner were the original creators of this console. Over 30 million people bought this product over a span of three decades. -
APF Imagination Machine
The original cost for this console was around $600. The creator of the APF is Ed Smith. The games that were released for this console were 15. -
Magnavox Odyssey 2
The original price for this console was around $200. The company Magnavox was the creator of this gaming console. There were about two-million units sold. -
Mattel Intellvision
The original price for this machine was around $300. The original creators of this machine were: Mike Minkoff, Rick Levine, John Sohl, Don Dagalow, and Gabriel Baum. More than 3 million consoles were sold worldwide. -
Coleco ColecoVision
The original price for this console was around $180. It was made by a company named Coleco. Over two million ColecoVision's were sold. -
Atari 5200 SuperSystem
The original price for this machine was around $300. Atari was the original creator of this console. About 1 million Atari 5200s were sold. -
Emersion Arcadia 2001
The original price for this machine was about $200. Was made by Emersion Radio Corporation. About 45 games were sold for this console. -
Nintendo Entertainment System
The NES sold over 60 million consoles from 1983 to 2003. The original price for this console was about $179. It was developed by Nintendo R&D2 -
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
Was originally sold for $199. Over 40 million were sold from 1991 to 2003. It was developed by Nintendo R&D2 -
Playstation
The total units for this were over 100 million units sold. Was originally sold for $299. It was developed by Sony Entertainment System. -
Playstation 2
There were over 150 million units sold. It was developed by Sony Computer Entertainment. It originally sold for $299. -
Game Boy Advance
Over 81 million units were sold. Was developed by Nintendo R&D. It was originally sold for $100. -
Nintendo DS
Over 150 million units were sold. Sold originally for $149.99. It was developed by Nintendo. -
Wii
There were over 100 million units sold. It was developed by Nintendo R&D. Sold originally for $249.99. -
Nintendo Switch
Sold over 120 million units. Sold for $299.99. It was developed by Nintendo PTD. -
Playstation 5
ten million units were sold for this console. Sold for $499. It was developed by Sony Entertainment System.