Video Game History

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  • The Odyssey

    The odyssey was the first console created in 1972. The Odyssey was manufactured by Magnavox and released in North America in September of 1972. It stands as the very first home video game console. It was created by a German-American engineer.

  • Classic games in the 70's

    Some of the classic game include Space Invaders (1978), Space Race (1973), Speed Race (1974), Gun Fight (1975), Fonz (1976), Night Driver (1976), Breakout (1976), Death Race (1976), Space Wars (1977) and many more.

  • Games of the 80's

    Some games from the 80's include Burger Time (1982),
    Centipede (1981),Donkey Kong (1981),Frogger (1981)
  • Period: to

    Consoles of the 1980's

    The third gen consoles a where made from 1983 from 1995.And the fourth gen consoles where made from 1987 to 1996.

  • 1990's games

    This includes fighting games, first-person shooters,and racing games.
  • Period: to

    Sixth generation consoles (1999-2005) and Seventh generation consoles (2005-2012)

    The new consoles of the early 2000's.

  • Early 2000's games

    Some of the games of the early 2000's include The Sims (2000), The legends of Zelda: Majora's Mask (2000) , Grand theft auto 3 (2001) , and BioShock (2007)

  • Mid 2000's games

    The list includes BioShock (2K Games, 2007), Katamari Damacy (Namco, 2004),Fallout 3 (Bethesda Softworks, 2008), Portal (Valve, 2007),and World Of Warcraft (Blizzard Entertainment, 2004)

  • Games of 2020

    Some of the games now are Animal crossing: new horizons, cyberpunk 2077, Assassin's Creed Valhalla,and The Last of Us Part II.