How Video Games Have Changed Over Time timeline | Timetoast Timelines

Apr 1, 1972

Magnavox Odyssey Released

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnavox_Odyssey
Period: Apr 1, 1972 to Feb 1, 2013

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Dec 25, 1975

Home version of PONG was released to the Public.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pong
Oct 1, 1977

Atari 2600 Home System Released

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari_2600
Apr 29, 1982

Atari 2000 Released for Children
Jun 18, 1982

Atari 5200 Home Console Released

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari_5200
Oct 1, 1983

Atari 2800 Home Console Released
Jan 17, 1985

Atari 2600 Jr. Home Console Released
Jan 1, 1986

Atari 7800 Home System Released

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari_7800
Dec 3, 1994

First PlayStation Introduced in Japan to the Public.

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Jan 1, 2000

PlayStation 2 Released
Nov 15, 2001

First XBOX Released
Nov 1, 2002

XBOX LIVE Service Released
Mar 28, 2005

First Handheld PlayStation Console Released
Nov 22, 2005

XBOX 360 Released
Nov 11, 2006

PlayStation 3 Released
Aug 1, 2010

PlayStation 4 Began Production
Jan 15, 2013

Sony CEO Announced PlayStation 4