The first video game system, the Magnavox Odyssey, was invented in 1972.
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Nintendo, the first handheld console was the Game & Watch, not the Gameboy.
Sony's first video game console, the PlayStation, was invented on December 3, 1994.
It was invented so people, mainly children, would be entertained by a new video game console.
If by "console" you mean "home video game console," then it was probably the Magnavox Odyssey (first prototype 1968, Ralph Baer).
A video game console is a device that outputs a video signal to display a video game. Simple as...
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The Odyssey, the worlds first home video game console/system, was released on January 27, 1972 priced at $100.
game console game console is an electronic device that outputs a video signal or image to display a video game that can be played with a game controller.
Yes, it is a portible game console.
The first cartridge loaded video game console is considered to be the Fairchild Video Entertainment System. For the first time, video games for the Fairchild Video Entertainment System were played from a chip in a cartridge loaded into a video game console.