In 2000 Sony released the anticipated PlayStation 2 and Sega released another console with the same technical characteristics of the Dreamcast, nothing more than came with a 14-inch monitor, a keyboard, speakers and the same controls called Dreamcast Drivers 2000 Series CX-1 . Microsoft entered the console industry by creating the Xbox in 2001....
The eighth and current generation of video games began with the launch of the Nintendo Wii U in 2012, followed by the Playstation 4 and the Xbox One in 2013. In 2016, Sony released a more powerful version of its console, called the Playstation 4 Pro. the first console with 4K video output capability. In early 2017, Nintendo released its...
In 2018, global revenues from console games would reach $ 31.9 trillion and the digital platform will account for 37% of these profits, up from 23% in 2013. Every seven years or so, a new generation cycle occurs in game consoles. 2020 is one of those years, one that will serve to say goodbye to the current generation, with...
Gaming on PC has undergone a remarkable evolution in recent years that has been noticed, above all, at the hardware level. For example, in 2012 the most powerful thing we could find in the general consumer processor sector was a Core i7 2700K, a chip that had four cores and eight threads, and today we have eight-core and sixteen-thread processors...
In World War II, British mathematician Alan Turing had worked with American computer expert Claude Shannon to decipher the secret codes used by German U-Boot submarines. The ideas of both scientists, which helped lay the foundations of modern theory of computation, pointed to artificial intelligence as the most important field toward which all...
The 1980s began with strong growth in the video game sector, encouraged by the popularity of arcades and the first video game consoles that appeared during the 1970s. During these years, systems such as Oddyssey 2 (Phillips), Intellivision (Mattel), Colecovision (Coleco), Atari 5200, Commodore 64, Turbografx (NEC) stand out. On the other hand,...