Documentary record connected to the editorial archive.
Documentary record of the Game Boy handheld console, connected to the archive’s verified stories, dates and resources.
The available evidence places Nintendo’s Game Boy launch in 1989 and interprets it as the culmination of an earlier path through electronic games, arcade conversions, and Game & Watch. It also requires a distinction between that verifiable point and a broader history that cannot be claimed here.
Open storyThe available evidence places Nintendo’s Game Boy launch in 1989 and presents it as a milestone in the consolidation of handheld systems as videogame platforms. This sheet separates that verifiable point from technical and commercial details not documented by the supplied sources.
Open storyIn 1976, Fairchild launched its Video Entertainment System, later called Channel F. The available evidence identifies it as the first console to use cartridges to load new games; a change that helps explain how a home machine moved from being tied to one program to functioning as a platform.
Open storyPong is often used as an entry point to the commercial history of video games. Drawing cautiously on the available evidence, this article traces its association with arcades in 1972 and Atari’s later move toward a home version, separating documented details from broader interpretations about the medium’s growth.
Open storyAvailable accounts place video games in different contexts: computer research, electronic entertainment and the home market. Comparing them helps distinguish documented milestones from familiar simplifications.
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