The Video Game Phenomena: Rated Pending
Video game - game played by electronically manipulating images produced by a computer program on a television screen or other display screen. Many people look down on those who spend hours upon hours in front of a T.V playing video games. Those are called gamers and they, they are more than meets the eye. Gamers are incredibly misunderstood and underappreciated. The general public does not know how much we have to thank those “lazy” gamers. The depth of the video game industry is huge. Some of the people who call themselves ‘gamers are really wannabees, not fully understanding the great culture of which they are a part of. The gamer culture is larger than we can even begin to comprehend.
There is much speculation on which one was the very first “video game”. …show more content…
As the music industry, the video game industry is also very unstable. Names like Atari to Nintendo to Sega to Sony to Microsoft are either extremely known or completely unknown depending to which generation is being spoken of. In the first five years of the 80s or better yet what was known as the golden age of video games, the market was dominated by Atari, Sega, Nintendo, Mattel, and Coleco then were dethroned by NES after the 1984 video game industry crash. The battle between Sega and Nintendo continued well into the 1998, when Sega faded into the obscure side of the video game industry. Sony then entered the fight in 1994, introducing the Playstation, then in 2001 Microsoft infiltrated the video game console industry by presenting the Xbox. From 1967 --the earliest recorded “video game”-- to today, November 25, 2014, the video game industry has changed and changed and will continue to change as better and more exciting technology comes into play
Video game - game played by electronically manipulating images produced by a computer program on a television screen or other display screen. Many people look down on those who spend hours upon hours in front of a T.V playing video games. Those are called gamers and they, they are more than meets the eye. Gamers are incredibly misunderstood and underappreciated. The general public does not know how much we have to thank those “lazy” gamers. The depth of the video game industry is huge. Some of the people who call themselves ‘gamers are really wannabees, not fully understanding the great culture of which they are a part of. The gamer culture is larger than we can even begin to comprehend.
There is much speculation on which one was the very first “video game”. …show more content…
As the music industry, the video game industry is also very unstable. Names like Atari to Nintendo to Sega to Sony to Microsoft are either extremely known or completely unknown depending to which generation is being spoken of. In the first five years of the 80s or better yet what was known as the golden age of video games, the market was dominated by Atari, Sega, Nintendo, Mattel, and Coleco then were dethroned by NES after the 1984 video game industry crash. The battle between Sega and Nintendo continued well into the 1998, when Sega faded into the obscure side of the video game industry. Sony then entered the fight in 1994, introducing the Playstation, then in 2001 Microsoft infiltrated the video game console industry by presenting the Xbox. From 1967 --the earliest recorded “video game”-- to today, November 25, 2014, the video game industry has changed and changed and will continue to change as better and more exciting technology comes into play