The History of Gaming
- Atari 2600 was the first gaming console, sold 27 million units propelled by Asteroids.
- In the 1980’s, Pac-Man $2 billion in revenue and Nintendo changed everything
- Today, there are 2.2 billion gamers worldwide playing against each other regardless of location
- XBOX One and PS4 are nearing 100 million units sold
- By 2020, mobile gaming will account for half of the gaming market
- Average age of today’s gamer is 35
Source: historydegree.net