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The Nintendo Entertainment System made home console video games popular again in America after the 1983 crash. Frequently called the "8-bit generation", the third generation's consoles used 8-bit processors, five audio channels, and more advanced graphics capability including sprites and tiles instead of block-based graphics of the second ...
The list of video game consoles is split into the following articles: List of dedicated video game consoles; List of handheld game consoles; List of home video game consoles. List of video game consoles by generation; List of first generation home video game consoles; List of microconsoles; List of video game console emulators
The first generation of video game consoles lasted from 1972 to 1983. The first console of this generation was the 1972 Magnavox Odyssey. [1] The last new console release of the generation was most likely the Compu-Vision 440 by radio manufacturer Bentley in 1983, [2] though other systems were also released in that year.
Ninth-generation video game consoles (4 C, 19 P) Pages in category "Video game consoles by generation" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
A video game console is a standardized computing device tailored for video gaming. The compact size of video game consoles allows them to be easily used in a variety of locations, making them portable. [2] Video game consoles may use one or more data storage devices, such as hard disk drives, optical discs, and memory cards for downloaded ...
Released as an add-on for Atari’s ill-fated Jaguar console, the Jaguar CD struggled with reliability issues and a lack of support from developers, resulting in its quick demise.But with only ...
This is a list of retro style video game consoles in chronological order. Only officially licensed consoles are listed. Only officially licensed consoles are listed. Starting in the 2000s, the trend of retrogaming spawned the launch of several new consoles that usually imitate the styling of pre-2000s home consoles and only play games that ...
This obscure Atari 2600 game was custom-made for players by enabling them to personalize the title screen with a birthday message. Due to limited production runs, the game is considered ultra-rare.