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    • Atari 2600
      Known for its large game library and popularizing the use of game cartridges.
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    • Atari 7800
      Could play Atari 2600 games as well as its own library. However, it struggled to compete with Nintendo and Sega.
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    • Atari Jaguar
      Marketed as the first 64-bit console, but it failed to gain widespread adoption.
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    • ColecoVision
      Known for its close arcade ports and its ability to be expanded into a full-fledged computer.
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    • Dreamcast
      Known for its innovative features like a built-in modem for online play, it was Sega's final console.
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    • Game Boy
      The first highly successful handheld gaming device, known for its portability and battery life.
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    • Game Boy Advance
      A major upgrade to the Game Boy line with improved graphics and a wider screen.
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    • Game Boy Color
      An updated Game Boy with a color screen.
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    • Intellivision
      Noted for its advanced graphics and unique controller design for its time.
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    • Magnavox Odyssey
      The first commercial home video game console. It used a type of removable card to play a selection of games.
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    • Neo Geo
      A home console version of SNK's arcade machine, known for its high cost and high-quality arcade games.
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    • Nintendo 3DS
      A handheld console that features autostereoscopic 3D effects that can be viewed without special glasses.
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    • Nintendo 64
      Known for its innovative controller and landmark games like Super Mario 64 and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.
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    • Nintendo DS
      A dual-screen handheld console with a touch-sensitive lower screen, well-known for games like Nintendogs and New Super Mario Bros.
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    • Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)
      Revitalized the video game industry after the crash of 1983. Known for classics like Super Mario Bros. and The Legend of Zelda.
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    • Nintendo GameCube
      Known for its small, cubic form and high-quality games like Super Smash Bros. Melee and The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker.
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    • Nintendo Switch
      A hybrid console that can be used as both a home console and a portable device, known for games like The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Animal Crossing: New Horizons.
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    • PlayStation
      Sony's debut console, it was the first to sell over 100 million units and popularized 3D graphics in games.
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    • PlayStation 2
      The best-selling console of all time, known for its vast library of games.
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    • PlayStation 3
      Known for its Blu-ray disc support, free online service, and exclusive games like The Last of Us and Uncharted series.
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    • PlayStation 4
      Known for its strong hardware, extensive game library, and features like Share Play.
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    • PlayStation 5
      Sony's latest console as of 2023, boasting improved graphics, faster load times due to its SSD, and an innovative controller with haptic feedback.
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    • PlayStation Portable (PSP)
      Sony's first handheld console, known for its multimedia capabilities and high-quality games.
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    • PlayStation Vita
      Sony's second handheld console, known for its high-quality hardware and integration with the PS3 and PS4.
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    • Sega CD
      An add-on for the Sega Genesis, it used CDs for better audio and video capabilities.
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    • Sega Game Gear
      Sega's handheld system, known for its color screen, as opposed to Game Boy's monochrome.
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    • Sega Genesis / Mega Drive
      Known for its superior sound and graphics compared to its competitors and the "Blast Processing" marketing campaign.
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    • Sega Master System
      While not as popular as the NES in North America, it was a major competitor elsewhere, especially in Europe and Brazil.
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    • Sega Saturn
      Known for its strong focus on 2D game performance and struggled with 3D gaming.
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    • Virtual Boy
      Known for its unique red-and-black stereoscopic 3D, it was a commercial failure due to discomfort and lack of software support.
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    • Wii
      Known for its innovative motion controls and wide appeal to non-traditional gamers, popularized by games like Wii Sports and Wii Fit.
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    • Wii U
      Known for its unique GamePad controller with an embedded touchscreen, which can function as a secondary screen.
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    • Xbox
      Microsoft's first venture into console gaming, known for its powerful hardware and online multiplayer capabilities via Xbox Live.
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    • Xbox 360
      Known for its improved Xbox Live service, high-definition games, and the introduction of the Kinect motion sensor.
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    • Xbox One
      Known for its integration with Windows 10, its high-quality game library, and improved Kinect capabilities.
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    • Xbox Series X/S
      Microsoft's latest console as of 2023, known for its powerful performance, quick load times, and a focus on backwards compatibility.
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