Jamie from ThumbPad.com.au takes a look at the past and present day of gaming and how things have changed. The question is where is gaming heading and what direction will we the current gen consoles take?

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Looking back at days of old it's interesting to see where we started and how the evolution of consoles has changed from being dedicated videogame machines to the multimedia platforms we have today. Remember your first console or home computer, whether it was the Atari 2600 or the later generation Playstation, we all have a history of playing video games. Mine was the Commodore 64 a computer that would load games from audio cassette or floppy disks. In 1988 I would own my first cartridge based console the Sega Master System as many did with the Nintendo Entertainment System. This was only the beginning for these two companie would help shape the industry in years to come.

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