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What's your favorite video game? Probably impossible to choose. We made it easier for you by splitting them up into five categories. Which is your favorite from each?
Era 1 games were the start of video games. The major consoles were Atari VCS, ColecoVision, and Mattel Intellivision.
ERA 1: START! (1970S - EARLY 1980S)
Era 2 brought the prevalence of 8-bit graphics. The major consoles were Commodore 64, NES, and the Sega Master System.
ERA 2: 8-BIT (1983-1989)
8-bit exploded in popularity during Era 3. The major consoles were Sega Genesis and the Super NES.
ERA 3: BIT WARS! (1989-1994)
Era 4 saw not only a change in graphic styles - from 8-bit to polygons - but also from console to computer. The major consoles were Nintendo 64, Sega Dreamcast, Sega Saturn, and the Sony PlayStation. The major operating system was Windows DOS.
ERA 4: TRANSITION (1995-2002)
We're currently in Era 5. Where will we go from here? The major consoles are XBOX and XBOX 360, Sony PlayStation 2 and 3, Gamecube, and Wii. The major operating systems are Windows platforms.
ERA 5: NEXT GENERATION (2003-CURRENT)
