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With more than 101 million units sold, the Nintendo Wii is the best-selling home video game console in the seventh generation. The release of the Xbox 360 began the seventh generation. Video game consoles had become an important part of the global IT infrastructure by the mid-2000s. It was estimated that video game consoles represented 25% of ...
The V.Flash Home Edutainment System, also known as V.Smile Pro in Europe, is a seventh-generation educational home video game console and spinoff from the V.Smile series of video game consoles developed by VTech and Koto Laboratory. [1] Unlike the V.Smile, this game console uses 3D graphics. This system is designed for kids aged 6 to 10. [2]
A home video game console is a pre- designed piece of electronic hardware that is meant to be placed at a fixed location at one's home, connected to a display like a television screen or computer monitor, and to an external power source, to play video games on using one or more video game controllers.
The competition within the video game console market as subset of the video game industry is an area of interest to economics with its relatively modern history, its rapid growth to rival that of the film industry, and frequent changes compared to other sectors. [50] [10]
The PSP became the first handheld video game console to use an optical disc format as its primary storage media. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] Sony also gave the PSP multimedia capability; [ 9 ] connectivity with the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2 , other PSPs; as well as Internet connectivity.
The VTech Socrates is an 8-bit educational home video game console manufactured and released in 1988 by VTech. The console features a robot character Socrates, named after the philosopher. The character is similar to Johnny Five from the Short Circuit movies. It was discontinued in 1994.
This category includes all video game consoles (but not their games). See also Category:Video games by platform. Subcategories.
Displays video game console information. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status Generation Generation One of All, First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth, or Other. String optional Examples {{Video game consoles}} gives: