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Magnavox release of the Odessey
Magnavox release of the Odessey, the first console to ever come out and be played on in a series -
Sears and Atari Pong
Sears sells the first Atari Pong systems under the label Tele-Games which marks the beginning of a partnership lasting several years between Sears and Atari, during which Sears sold games under many labels which were designed by Atari, thus showing their great friendship -
Atari releases the Super Pong Ten
Atari releases the Super Pong Ten, which is upgraded with bug fixes, speed and display, and the amount of fun was increased -
ColorTv Games
Nintendo releases the Color TV Game series adding mor buttons to the controller giving the gamer a more complex way of playing -
Nintendo Entertainment System
Nintendo releases the Nintendo Entertainment System -
Sega releases the Sega Genesis.
Sega releases the Sega Genesis, and for all those who didnt know this is where sonic and his pals originated along with better quality in platform games. -
Nintendo releases the Super Nintendo Entertainment System.
Nintendo releases the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, improving the design, mechanics, game quality, and enertainment along with an entire new operating sytem. -
Atari releases their last console the Atari Jaguar.
The last console that Atari has ever created and the last one ever was sold 1996 -
Sony releases the PlayStation
Yes, there it is, the first ever playstation, giving the usersa chance to play against each other one on one with the new multiplayer mode -
Nintendo releases the Nintendo 64.
The original Nintendo, is its nickname even though it's not the original. But, in this game console, Mario is given a chance to shine like a star, embroadening his familurality with the users. -
Sony releases the PlayStation 2
Yes this is where the graphics started to get real... although there was a small time gap between the two, the ps1 was still successful enough to stay around 6 years after the coming out of the ps2, and the ps2 at this time now allows 4 players to play at the same time as a multiplayer -
Microsoft releases the Xbox
Xbox has arrived, and at this point the competition for ps1 rises -
Nintendo releases the Nintendo GameCube
Nintendo releases the Nintendo GameCube, just 2 days later Nintendo decides to release the well known gamecube, an enhacement to the N64 -
Microsoft releases the Xbox 360
The Xbox 360 was a major upgrade from the original Xbox, especially because of one simple thing... the HDMI cord, that allows the user to experience the gameplay in HD, which amazed the people because of how realistic the graphics were -
Sony releases the PlayStation 3
A few days less than a year, Sony decides that it is time to step up their game, therefore they comeout with the ps3. Now Sony is back in business and Microsoft's compition is still at a high. Many critics question the quality of the graphics, like, who's graphics have a higher reselution and still has a gameplay at a high demeaner. -
Nintendo releases the Wii
The Wii is finally released after years of debate, and the thing that most people like about the Wii is the fact that you can be exercising while playing and also that it is more of a family game console and still attempting to stay in the race with Microsoft and Sony, not to mention that this system shows incredible compatibilty with Gamecube games and controlers -
Nintendo releases the 3DS
This another portable device that was created by Nintendo, i just thought it would be a good add in for this timeline -
Sony releases the PS Vita
The PS Vita is an inverted version of the PSP, which is accompanied with a camera and the ability to add features and themes to it. -
Nintendo releases the Wii U
The Wii is upgraded to the revolutionizing Wii U, which has new designed controllers that are similar to the Xbox 360's, but allows you to have the choice of looking at the screen on the TV, or make it in to a protable controller instead. A lot of the games have the choice of moving or instead just controlling while sitting down, so this is another reason why users like this console. -
Sony releases the PlayStation 4
The revolutionary system is HERE!!!! This sytem has sold over two million systems in the first 24 hours of the release. This system, now challenging the soon to come Xbox One, is created with free online access, better graphics, more intense games. The whole new change in coding and wiring has Xbox users turning their heads at this amazingly attractive game console. -
Microsoft releases the Xbox One
The Xbox One kept the PS4 fans waiting one week in suspense for the new Xbox. People claim that Xbox One is still in the game, though the sales are seperated by 10 million in favor of the PS4. In gameplay and graphics, the Xbox is prefered. But, PS4 is not far behind in graphics and gameplay, and because of that it greatly impacts the fact that PS4 gives free online access and Xbox does not... but many comeplaints come from the system crashes, bad connection, and improper services.
