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Popular Products - Nintendo Wii - Game console, Microsoft Xbox 360 Premium Edition System - Game Console, Nintendo Entertainment System - Game console, Super Nintendo Entertainment System - Game console and Nintendo 64 - Game console.
Read this great comprehensive Video Game System
Buyers Guide before you buy any system or video game. This guide covers all the different video game systems that are on the market today.
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Video Games
When buying video games, you can either buy new or used. Video game ratings are classified as followed: EC - Early Childhood, E - Everyone, E10+ - Everyone 10+, T - Teen, M - Mature and RP - Rating Pending.
Categories include Action, Adventure, Arcade,
Board Games, Casino & Cards, Family, Fighting, Music, Platformer, Puzzles, Brain Games, Racing, Role Playing, Shooter & Paintball, Simulation, Sports, Strategy and Virtual Pet.
Vintage Video Game Systems And Games
What are Vintage Video Games? Games like Pac-man and Asteroids are common as retro or vintage games on many modern video game systems. However, there was a time when these games were top arcade games. These were the games of the late 1970s and early 1980s. See Time line below.
● 1st Generation Video Games (1972-1977) were sold as a form of interactive television. All games came with their respective consoles. Examples include Magnavox Odyssey, Coleco Telstar and PONG consoles. Games included Football, Hockey and PONG.
● 2nd Generation Video Games (1976-1984) were more active and introducted color. Games were coded on a cartridge. The Atari 2600 being the most popular. Games included Alien Invaders, 3D Tic Tac Toe and Advanced Dungeons and Dragons.
● 3rd Generation Video Games (1983-1987) had more processing power and memory on the console. Popular consoles were Atari 7800, Sega and NES. 3D Asteroids, Ace of Aces and Action 52 that featured 52 different games in a single cartridge.
● 4th Generation Video Games (1987-1994) offered even more depth, speed and color with a 16 bit processors. New Companys intered the market such as Nintendo and Sega with games like Madden NFL,
Mortal Kombat and Street Fighter.
● 5th Generation Video Games (1994-2002) stopped using cartridges for the most part. These game systems were limited in storage but stunning to pay.
If you are looking a good vintage system then read this
Guide to Atari 2600 systems and games.
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