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1971 – Computer Space and Galaxy Game are released. The Oregon Trail is first demonstrated. [1] [2] 1972 – The Magnavox Odyssey, the first home video game console, is released, [3] along with the arcade machine Pong. [2] 1973 – Pong and similar titles dominate the arcade sector, Gotcha, Space Race and Maze War are also released.
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Nintendo Music, a music streaming service featuring Nintendo soundtracks, was released. [66] November 6 Take-Two Interactive sold Private Division to an unspecified investor. Roll7 was shut down. [67] December 12 The Game Awards, honoring the best video games of the year, was held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. [68] 19
3 Video game-based film and television releases. 4 In development. 5 Unknown status. ... Image & Form: Thunderful Games [366] Steins;Gate 0 Elite: January 2020 Unknown
Augmented reality (AR) games, where the game takes a real-time video game image and renders additional graphics atop it, had also existed before the 2010s. Some PlayStation console games used the EyeToy , PlayStation Eye , or PlayStation Camera as part of the gameplay, as well as Xbox 360 and Xbox One games using the Kinect.
The PlayStation 2 was released in 2000 and became the best-selling video game console of all time. Microsoft entered the home console market with the Xbox . Although initially expected to struggle, it managed to reach second place in sales behind the PS2 on the strength of the launch title Halo: Combat Evolved .
Lists of cancelled video games; List of most expensive video games to develop; List of pinball manufacturers; List of vaporware; List of video game console emulators; List of video game remakes and remastered ports; List of video games derived from modifications; List of video games in the Museum of Modern Art; List of video games notable for ...
According to market research firm Newzoo, the global video game market reached total revenues of US$180.3 billion, a 1.4% growth from 2020. Of this, 52% of the revenue was attributed to the mobile game market and the larger growth over the prior year, 28% to the console games market (including hardware and software), and 20% to the personal ...