ideo games have been of electronic equipment that
around for more years than could show two dimensional
most people know. Most graphs. These were located at
people today can remember the colleges and universities.
Pac-Man, Pac-Woman era. In
reality video games have been in The 70’s brought about new
our daily lives for far longer developments in the video
than that. In fact one of the industry. In 1972 a patent was
first video games on record goes granted for the release of a home
back to 1947, where the first video console. In was large and
ever patent was filed in January bulky, but it satisfied the video
of that year and that patent was game demands of the gaming
issued in December 1948. Little public. Later, in the 70’s and
did we know that this would come early 80’s, along came the
to be one of the hottest development and release of Atari.
commodities to hit the American This lasted for only a few short
and International markets. One of years, when the video market took
the earliest video games was a big dive. The reason for this
created by the same man who was that there were so many
developed the atomic bomb. entities producing these video
games (most of which were the
In the 50’s and 60’s a video was same game) that the market became
being patented to run on flooded. The industry had really
computers. This became a reality, gone stale, because how many
the problem was that little was versions of the same video game
known about computers and they can there be. One just seemed to
were so expensive that few people be an updated version of the
had them, and this program was other. The public became bored
run on a platform called with this and needed something
oscilloscopes, which was a piece fresh and new.
In 1989 the market once again had Up until now all video games had
a new video game gadget, Nintendo been developed for computer type
Game Boy. This was new and consoles, hand held consoles and
exciting and the games were computers. 2003 saw a new
different, challenging and, best direction come to life with the
of all, you could take it with development of video games on
you wherever you went. There were cellular phones, this came from
several competitors who put their none other that Nokia.
video games on the market by this
time, but even today Game Boy The video game industry has
seems to be the best selling hand evolved into a multi-million
held video game and console. dollar industry today. Almost
every person in the world has at
The 1990’s came alive with new one time or another in their life
and improved versions of consoles either played a video game,
for video games. Nintendo was whether it be on the old
overtaken by the newcomer, Sony’s oscilloscopes, coin operated
Play Station. The public went consoles, hand held consoles,
wild and now anyone who had the home computers or the cell phone.
Nintendo switched and had to have It is an industry that is growing
a Play Station, with more bells by leaps and bounds on a daily
and whistles than had been seen bases.
before.
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