Did you know the very first video game console ever made (initial prototype called ‘Brown Box’) was the Magnavox Odyssey? It had a grand total of 6 games, most being some kind of variation of Pong (volleyball, handball, etc). The original testing of the Brown Box took place around 1967, while the first release of the Magnavox Odyssey occurred in 1972. .
Fast forward a few years after the Magnavox Odyssey’s launch, and Atari’s Video Computer System (later called the Atari 2600) was revealed to the public.
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