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By: Becky Lerminiaux
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The origin of video games lies in early cathode ray tube-based missile defense systems in the late 1940s. They made more with them in the 1950s Video gaming started becoming a part of everyday activity in the 1970s, and several large-brand consoles and games eventually became household names.
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in 1949, a young engineer named Ralph Baer, was given an assignment to build a television set. in 1966 with the help of bob tremblay and bob Solomon they are ready to demonstrate a system that allows spots to be moved around on a TV screen.
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The first commercially viable video game was Computer Space in 1971 In September 1971, the Galaxy Game was installed at a student union at Stanford University.
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The Magnavox Odyssey is the first home video game console, predating the Atari PONG home consoles by three years. The Odyssey was released in May 1972
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1958 - creation of "Ping pong" tennis on an oscilloscope screen by William Higinbotham at Brookhaven National Laboratory. 1983 - Nintendo release their first computer, and Mario is released at the same time. 1989 - First hand held machine from Nintendo, called "Game Boy". Tetris is produced for the Game Boy in Russia.
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2001 - Playstation 2 is released. 2005 - In November, Microsoft releases the Xbox 360 2006 - In April, Nintendo releases the Wii 2011 - In March of 2011, Nintendo releases the Nintendo DSI
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