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1958
WILLIAM NIGHINBOTTHAM created a game called tennis for two using a laboraty oscillos cope,it consisted on intercepting a ball that orossed the acreen by moving a line that formed a palette he never patented it,in 1972,atari sold it under the name of pong -
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1961
STEVE RUSELL wnote the spacewar code ona pop-1 computer at MIT. the code reached numerous computers in other universities constituting the first computer game in history -
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1966
RALPH BEAR builf at home the first video game consde that hit the market under the name of magnavox odyssey in 1972 -
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1971
NOLAN BUSHNELL created computer space,a pre-arcade that worked with coins and was located in bars and taverns. LAUNCHED IN 1976 of death race,an arcade game inspined by the homonymous film.the game sparked the first controversies in relation to vidence in video games -
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1977
launch of first multiplayer game for consoles -
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1979
magnavox launched odysseyz the first consoles system with full keyboard -
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1979
Activision was founded the first company to produce games without generating consoles or video game booths -
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1980
the japonese company namco together with didways brought to the united states the game puk-man that was renamed pac-man and becomes a success -
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1981
Nintendo created donkey kong a game in which they presented the charater of mario -
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1982
microsoft joint the video game industry with the launch of flight simulator -
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1983
the national organization of of women protested against the game custers revenge for ``racist,pornographic and misogynist`` -
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1984
Nintendo launched the first 8-bit system -
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1985
Mathematician ALEXEY PAJITNOV developed the tetris based on a russian puzzle -
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1986
nintendo launches the first console nationwide -
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1989
release of sim city that contimed later for sim form,sim earth,amony others/the boy of the game nintendo oppeared
launh in 1990 of super NES to compete with the genesis console from sega -
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1992
launch of mortal kombat,controversial for was level of nealism and violence -
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1994
creation of entertainment software rating boeard to provide video game rating and information,6 categories and 31 types of content were established -
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1996
Atari bankruptey/the nintendo 64 appears,the first 64-bit system that allowed 3d games/pokemon launch -
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1997
Age of empires was released and considend ``the game of the year`` -
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2000
sony launched the playstation 2,the first console with better graphies capabilities than a pc.
the first console appars to use DVD/counter-strike -
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2001
launch of grand treft auto 3 unleashes controversy over the proposed activities:kill,pick up prostitutes and steal.microsoft presented in the xbox market -
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2002
the united states navy seeked to attract new recruits with the launch of american`s army,a video game whose development involved an investment of 6 million dollars -
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2003
washington becomes the first state to introduce a law that prohibits the sale of certan video games to minors -
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2005
microsoft launched the xbox 360 -
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2006
revolution in the wold of leisure with nintendo wii. launched of the playstation 3.the best-selling game of the year was wii sports -
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2007
launched of halo 3 to the microsoft started game -
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2008
A series of games for playstation 3 incorporates bluray technology,atari launches "alone in the dark" fifth video game in the series,titled withsame name as the original game,for view generation consoles