10 Interesting Fact About The history and impact of video games

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• The video game was first made in 1958 by a student named William Higinbotham. He made a game called Tennis For Two which was played using Oscilloscope and Computer Analog.
• In 1972, Atari launched the first commercial successful video game, namely Pong. This video game is the beginning of the popularity of video games around the world.
• In 1985, Nintendo released Super Mario Bros., video game that became one of the best games of all time. This game also introduces Mario's iconic character and continues to be a popular character to date.
• Video games also affect the film industry. Some films such as Warcraft and Assassins Creed are made based on popular video games.
• Video games also have a positive impact on mental health. A study shows that video games can help reduce stress and improve cognitive skills.
• One of the most popular games today is Fortnite. This game has become a cultural phenomenon and even a big tournament with millions of dollars.
• Video games have also developed into an internationally recognized sport. E-Sports has become a very large industry, with many players and spectators around the world.
• One of the biggest companies in the video game industry is Sony. The company released the Playstation game console in 1994 and has become one of the famous brands in the world of video games.
• There are many games that inspire films and books, one of which is The Witcher. This game is then adapted into a very popular television series throughout the world.
• Video games also have a negative impact on health if played excessively. Some health risks that can occur such as obesity, addiction, and posture problems. Therefore, it is important to play video games healthy and balanced.