History of Video Games Quick Review

When did Atari release the Atari 2600 video game console?

• 1972

• 1987

• 1977

• 1982

The first arcade video game released in 1972 was?

• Donkey Kong

• Pong

• Sonic Hedgehog

• Missile Command

A new gaming ​ (a)   made it possible to play video games at home.

• console
• social
• opponents
• virtual
• recession

Video games are also more ​ (a)   , giving players the chance to chat online as they play.

• social
• virtual
• recession
• console
• opponents

Which console was the first TRUE CONSOLE to have cartridges?

• Sega Master System

• Nintendo Entertainment System

• Sega Saturn

• Atari 2600

The Atari 2600 was part of the _____ generation of game consoles.

• 1st
• 2nd
• 3rd
• 4th

The _______ is considered to be the first console of the first generation of video game consoles.

• Magnavox Odyssey
• Atari 2600
• Telstar
• Nintendo Entertainment System

The biggest rivalry of the 3rd generation was between 

• Nintendo and Sega
• Nintendo and Atari
• Atari and Sega
• Atari and Magnavox

Which handheld console released during the 4th generation went on to dominate the handheld market for nearly 18 years?

• Game Gear
• Lynx
• Game Boy
• TurboExpress

Which 5th generation console began as a joint project between Nintendo and Sony?

• Nintendo 64
• PlayStation
• Saturn
• Jaguar