Informative Speech Evolution of Video Games
INTRODUCTION
Do you wish you could escape the world sometimes? Free your mind of all thoughts on reality and just get away. Well lucky for you, there is one way you can do this. It’s been around since the 1970s and it’s the wonderful world of video games. Ever since then technology has grown incredibly now making a fun hobby out of it that people can really enjoy. I myself have made it a hobby and try to keep up with all the latest devolvement’s in the gaming world. Some of my fondest memories are from when I was about 4 years old and I would wake up and go play Mario with my grandpa on my old Nintendo 64. Today I’m going to explain the past of video gaming, where we are today and what is to come of the video games in the future so you can create a sense of appreciation and maybe make it a hobby for yourself. I will start with how video games got started and how they have advanced over the past years. The evolution of video games has been an amazing journey.
Transition-First we will start off video games created between 1970 and 2000.
FIRST MAIN POINT
We have come a long way since video games first became popular in the 1970s. Arcade Games kick started the revolution making it hard not to find one of these anywhere you went, Development for home video game consoles began. In 1975 Atari released home pong which became a smash hit and brought massive attention to the gaming industry. Other companies like Mattel and Intellivision tried to compete and came up with their own style of home consoles, but once Atari released Atari 2600 with a game called “space invaders”, it dominated the market. Now introducing the 1980s or “The Golden Age of Video Gaming". It is in this era that Nintendo came out with the first Mario brothers game and Sega released the Sega genesis. It was a ground-breaking time for video games, making them more popular than ever. The 1990s became even more advanced. From 1990 to 1998 Sonic the Hedgehog became popular, Super Nintendo,
Do you wish you could escape the world sometimes? Free your mind of all thoughts on reality and just get away. Well lucky for you, there is one way you can do this. It’s been around since the 1970s and it’s the wonderful world of video games. Ever since then technology has grown incredibly now making a fun hobby out of it that people can really enjoy. I myself have made it a hobby and try to keep up with all the latest devolvement’s in the gaming world. Some of my fondest memories are from when I was about 4 years old and I would wake up and go play Mario with my grandpa on my old Nintendo 64. Today I’m going to explain the past of video gaming, where we are today and what is to come of the video games in the future so you can create a sense of appreciation and maybe make it a hobby for yourself. I will start with how video games got started and how they have advanced over the past years. The evolution of video games has been an amazing journey.
Transition-First we will start off video games created between 1970 and 2000.
FIRST MAIN POINT
We have come a long way since video games first became popular in the 1970s. Arcade Games kick started the revolution making it hard not to find one of these anywhere you went, Development for home video game consoles began. In 1975 Atari released home pong which became a smash hit and brought massive attention to the gaming industry. Other companies like Mattel and Intellivision tried to compete and came up with their own style of home consoles, but once Atari released Atari 2600 with a game called “space invaders”, it dominated the market. Now introducing the 1980s or “The Golden Age of Video Gaming". It is in this era that Nintendo came out with the first Mario brothers game and Sega released the Sega genesis. It was a ground-breaking time for video games, making them more popular than ever. The 1990s became even more advanced. From 1990 to 1998 Sonic the Hedgehog became popular, Super Nintendo,