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    being very few games to begin with. However, all of this changed when the Atari 2600 was released. At the time, Atari was known for their home computers and their hit arcade game “Pong”. Though the Atari 2600 might not have been the first video game system, it was definitely the most successful at that time and a great success for Atari’s first attempt at a home video game console. Thanks to the success of the 2600, video games began to take off and arcades started popping up all over the world with

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    made. In the past, video games were a thing that only lucky, rich people had. Now they are something almost everyone has. You can find video games in stores, book shops, garage sales, and many other places. They are the most common form of entertainment. Making a video game is much harder than playing it. Making one requires patience, skill, and wisdom. It is like a fragile vase: one bad line of code, and it is all destroyed. They have revolutionized how we do things today. They also

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    Japanese investors, developed games for the consoles and in 1986 entered the console business with the Sega Master System. “The Sega Master System was the first of Sega 's consoles to see widespread distribution outside of Japan, and went head-to-head with the Nintendo Famicom (Nintendo Entertainment System outside of Japan) across the world. Sega was unsuccessful at dethroning Nintendo in the key markets of Japan and North America. However, significant sales in Europe and South America saw the console

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    How “Halo” and “Gears of War” Helped Me Realize My Dream Ever since 6th grade I have wanted to work at a video game company. What caused this dream of mine was a lifetime fascination with video games and the art in them. My fascination with the art of video games grew with time along side the number of games that I have played; and no games have captured my fascination as the series “Gears of War” and my personal favorite series above all “Halo”. Both of these series have their own artistic style

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    it even influenced big video game companies like Nintendo and Sega. After being influenced by this in-home gaming console, Nintendo created their own version of the gaming console the Nintendo Entertainment System also known as the NES which was originally released in Japan. Upon doing so Nintendo's rival Sega created their version known as The Sega Master System. Throughout history most of the popular gaming consoles have either come from Nintendo or Sega. Both companies had their own fair share

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    Nintendo’s Pokemon franchise is a rare beast in a field of short-lived children’s cultures. The series, which began in the realm of handheld video games, quickly developed into one of the longest running anime television series, an ongoing series of manga volumes, feature films, music and an ever expanding realm of merchandise (McCormick, 2000). The success of Pokemon is partly attributed to its ability to target a younger demographic almost exclusively. Parents in the nineties would rush out to

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    Videogame Transition

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    II. Explaining the history of certain video game consoles and their years of upgrade. A. The Nintendo Company has the most consoles with bigger upgrades (Nintendo's History, 1997). 1. Nintendo did first start of as a card game company in the late 1880’s and the home video game console TV Game 6 in color in 1980’s. 2. Nintendo is now improving from home game systems to certain “on the go” handheld systems and touch screens. B. Most consoles today have certain upgrades like the shape, size, and more

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    Satoru Iwata was a gamer in high school and started creating games on his own time. Iwata eventually became Nintendo’s 4th president and devise many popular games including Super Mario Sunshine, Star Fox Adventures and Metroid Prime. Iwata eventually died due to bile duct cancer at 55 years old. Satoru iwata created many base Nintendo games, innovated Nintendo’s popularity rate and illuminated the gaming industry Throughout the world. Iwata started creating simple games on a calculator while

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    Did video game consoles gradually evolve over time, or was it an abrupt evolution? Currently there are only three companies producing home video game consoles, which are Nintendo, Sony, and Microsoft and they had to fight to get to where they are. Is there a certain formula a company must follow to become successful in this business or were they just lucky? This paper will look at the evolution of home video game consoles over time, starting with the first home video game console in the 1970s

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    The Pokemon Codes

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    POKEMANKHAN's Cheat List For Pokemon Emerald Visual Boy Advance: Infinte Money: d8bae4d9 4864dce5 a86cdba5 19ba49b3 a57e2ede a5aff3e4 1c7b3231 b494738c c051ccf6 975e8da1 [Master] code: 00006FA7 000A 1006AF88 0007 Buy Master Ball: 82005274 0001 Rare Candies: 82005274 0044 Walk Through Walls: 7881A409 E2026E0C C56CFACA DC167904 All poke balls: C4EE7B5720069537 or 085938bb 99ff313d 2dafd739 5d796510 POkedex: Master code for pokedex d8bae4d9 4864dce5 a86cdba5 19ba49b3

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