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Sega (service games)
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World's first game console, Predates the Atari Pong home consoles, Prototype known as the “Brown Box” is now at the Smithsonian.
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A coin-op arcade game by Atari Inc, Based on table tennis, First game to gain widespread popularity - launched the industry boom.
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A single-player racing arcade game by Atari, Player races against the game clock, accumulating points.
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One of the first FPS, Players wander in a maze, Used tile-based movement, Other players are eyeballs that can be shot or harmed.
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Played cartridges, Keyboard; used for educational games, selecting options, or programming, First game was an instant classic: Quest for the Rings!
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By Coleco - AY-3-8500 chip, Pong variants on a domestic television receiver and available to any manufacturer.
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Pong clone manufactured by APF formally a electronics developer, Four built-in games (Tennis, Hockey, Single Handball, and Squash), Had a speaker and two controller knobs.
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The world's second cartridge-based video game console, after the Magnavox Odyssey.
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The world's second cartridge-based video game console, after the Magnavox Odyssey.
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Popularized game cartridges - popular in the 1980s, Originally Atari VCS; later changed to "Atari 2600" in 1982, after the release of Atari 5200.
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Pizza restaurant with arcade games, amusement rides, an animatronics show, climbing equipment, tubes, and slides
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Pixilated alien has become a pop culture icon, often used as a symbol representing video games as a whole
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Created in Japan - later licensed in US, Shooting game - players defeat waves of aliens with a laser and earn points.
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Four games available and a pack-in game: Las Vegas Poker & Blackjack, First to pose a serious threat to Atari.
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Control a spaceship in an asteroid field traversed by flying saucers.
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Became a social phenomenon that sold related merchandise and inspired an animated television series and a top-ten hit single.
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Highest brand awareness of any video game character
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Move the character across a series of platforms while dodging and jumping over obstacles.
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Move the character across a series of platforms while dodging and jumping over obstacles.
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Move frogs home by crossing a busy road and navigate a river - skillful players obtain bonuses.
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Control a space ship while aliens fly in formation and come down at the player's ship to either shoot or collide.
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A computer hacker is trapped inside a digital world and forced to participate in gladiatorial-type games.