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Gaming – The Sport of nerds

Gaming – The Sport of nerds. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. The Beginning. Started by arcade machines in 1971 with the invention of computer space. The creators of Computer Space would then go on to create Atari. It became popular with the Creation of the pong, the

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Gaming – The Sport of nerds

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  1. Gaming – The Sport of nerds 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

  2. The Beginning • Started by arcade machines in 1971 with the invention of computer space. • The creators of Computer Space would then go on to create Atari. • It became popular with the Creation of the pong, the first ever commercially successful video game.

  3. Home Consoles • After Arcade consoles were originally conceptualised came the era of the home console. • It started out with the Magnavox Odyssey • Home consoles have been through many iterations.

  4. Nowadays • We now have three main consoles. • The WiiU a system by Nintendo, • The Xbox360 by Microsoft, • And the Ps3 which was created by Sony. • Each of them is trying to gain superiority. • They attempt to do this by means of each trying to better the others in their technology. (graphics etc.)

  5. How to play video games • The art of playing video games is different from say the art of playing a specific sport. • What I mean when I say that is that. • Each game has specific gameplay • Rules • And storyline. • This allows each game to be it’s own. • But makes it difficult for new players to get used to and connect with the industry.

  6. The genres of video games • There are many different types of genres, they help define the characteristics of a game to consumers even before the buy the game. • The four main types of video games you’ll find are. • Action • Role-playing • Turn-based strategy. • FPS- First person Shooter

  7. The importance of video games • Video games allow children to develop their motor skills. • They also enable fast decision making. • And in all allow you to have a great time and forget about life.

  8. Bibliography • Pictures from • www.lacoudhir.com • sodaklady.wordpress.com • www.lifehacker.com.au • http://obsoletegamer.com/ • www.Wikipedia.com • venturebeat.com • www.ozsource.com.au • au.playstation.com • www.juggle.com • www.fanpop.com • www.playstationeuphoria.com

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