GAME HISTORY

The history of video games began in the 1950s and 1960s

as computer
scientists began designing simple games
and simulation on mainframe computers

Physicist Invents First Video Game in October 1958 named

PONG , A simple tennis game , from then the history of
games totally changed . Later on some advanced games
introduced in the market which hyped the young gamers to
play a totally different categories of crazy games
 CATEGORIES
1. Action games.

2. Action-adventure games.

3. Adventure games.

4. Role-playing games.

5. Simulation games.

6. Strategy games.

7. Sports games.

8. Puzzle games.
 TOP GAMES DURING 2000 - 2010
1. Grand Theft Auto III
Released: 2001
Developer/Publisher : Rockstar North for
Rockstar Games
Platform(s): PS2, XBOX, PC

2. Resident Evil 4
Released: 2005
Developer/Publisher: Capcom Production
Studio 4 for Capcom
Platform(s): PS2, GC, Wii, PC
3. Call of Duty 4
Released: 2007
Developer/Publisher: Infinity Ward for
Activision
Platform(s): 360, PS3, Wii, PCv

4. Prince of Persia
Released: 2003
Developer/Publisher: Ubisoft Montreal for Ubisoft
Platform(s): PS2, XBOX, GC, PC, GBA
5. God of War

Released: 2005
Developer/Publisher: SCE Studios Santa
Monica for Sony Computer Entertainment
Platform(s): PS3, PS2

6. Grand Theft Auto IV

Released: 2008
Developer/Publisher: Rockstar North for
Rockstar Games
Platform(s): PS3, PC
 Top games after 2010
1.The Last of Us
Released : June 14, 2013
Developers/publishers : Naughty Dog ,Sony Computer
Entertainment
Platforms : ps3 , ps4

2. The Witcher 3 :
wildHunt
Released : 18 May 2015
Developers/publishers : CD Projekt Red , CD
Projekt
Plattforms : ps4, ps5, xbox, pc
3. Grand Theft Auto V
Released :17 September 2013
Developers/publishers :Rockstar
North , Rockstar Games
platforms : ps4, ps5, xbox, pc

4. God of War
Released : 20 April 2018
Developers/publishers : Santa Monica Studio , sony
Interactive Entertainment
Platforms : PlayStation 4
5. Minecraft
Released : 18 November 2011
Developer/publisher :Mojang Microsoft Studios
Sony Interactive Entertainment
Platforms : ps , pc , android , xbox

6. Fortnite
Released : 21 July 2017
Devlopers/publisher :   Epic Games, People Can Fly, epic
games, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Platforms : ps , xbox , ios ,android ,pc
 CURRENT GAMING TRENDS

VIDEO GAME STREAMING

MOBILE GaMING BOOM

MORE REMASTERED GAMES AND REMAKES

GAMING AS SERVICE

MORE POWERFULL GAMING CONSOLE

INCREASED INVOLVMENT OF GAMERS IN CREATION

 GAMES BANNED IN INDIA
1. puBG MOBILE
2. FALLOUT 3
3. RULES OF SURVIVAL
4. CLASH OF KINGS

WHY BANNED ?
Banned because of extreme violence. The move came after a direction
from GUJRAT and JAMMU & KASHMIR state department seeking a ban on the game, as it
was claimed to affect the minds of youths, and banned in Jammu and Kashmir. THESE
WERE THE Part of the Indian Government's ban on 59 Chinese-owned apps due to
mishandling of data on 2nd September 2020
 game EQUIPMENTS
CONSOLES :
Nintendo Entertainment System
PlayStation
Xbox 360

DEVICES :
PC
PHONE
KEYBOARD
MOUSE
HEADPHONE
JOYSTICS
 game companies

PC ANDROID
• Activision Blizzard • Supercell

• Big Fish Games • Tencent

• Discord • EA Mobile

• Electronic Arts • Sony

• Epic Games • Rovio

 Gaming sponsors
Alienware
BenQ
CyberPowerPC
Digital Storm
Ironside Computers
MainGear
NZXT
Origin pc
ThermalTake
Xidax
 Top 5 Video Game Conferences 

1. Electronic Entertainment Expo

2. Game Developers Conference

3. Game Connection America

4. GameDaily Connect USA

5. GamesForum Seattle
 Top gaming teams + earnings
1. Team Liquid $37,312,140.08 1964 Tournaments

2. OG $34,479,223.59 113 Tournaments

3. Evil Geniuses $24,534,198.79 868 Tournaments

4.Fnatic $16,217,822.73 960 Tournaments

5. Virtus.pro $15,861,049.35 539 Tournaments

6. Newbee $14,225,385.59 231 Tournaments

7. Vici Gaming $13,464,243.33 281 Tournaments

8. Natus Vincere $12,698,894.53 528 Tournaments

9. Team Secret $12,296,277.66 292 Tournaments

10. Invictus Gaming $12,036,255.00 521 Tournaments

 Game making softwares
GDevelop
Autodesk
Stencyl
Construct 2
Twine
Unity
GameSalad
GameMaker Studio
RPG Maker
GameFroot