10 Interesting Fact About The history and evolution of the video game industry

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• The first video game was created in 1958 by a group of students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) named Tennis For Two.
• In 1972, the Atari company released the first legendary Arcade game, namely Pong.
• In 1985, Nintendo released the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) game console which became very popular and became the initial milestone in the development of the console game industry.
• In 1993, the Doom game made by Software ID became the first game to use 3D technology.
• In 1996, Nintendo released the Nintendo 64 game console which was the first game console to use analog joystick.
• In 2000, Sony released the PlayStation 2 game console which became the best -selling game console of all time with sales of more than 155 million units.
• In 2004, Nintendo released the Nintendo DS game console which was the first game console to use a touch screen.
• In 2007, Apple released an iPhone which became a very popular mobile game platform.
• In 2011, the Minecraft game made by Markus Persson became the best -selling independent game of all time with sales of more than 200 million copies.
• At present, eSports or electronic sports become an increasingly developed industry with a market value that reaches billions of dollars.