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The Air Force Research Laboratory built the 33rd most powerful supercomputer in the world using parts from the PlayStation 3.

As of March 2018, the Nintendo Switch became the fastest-selling video game console of all time.

Did you know that the Sega Saturn was the first Sega console to display 3D graphics?

The Game Boy Light, a Japanese-only release, had a built-in backlit screen allowing people to play in low light conditions.

In 2002, a British man named Dan Holmes loved his PS2 so much he legally changed his name to Mr. PlayStation 2.

The original PlayStation wasn't actually Sony’s sole brainchild. It was initially a partnership with Nintendo.

The Nintendo Wii U gamepad is not only a controller, additional screen, and separate console, but can also control your TV!

The final Nintendo 64 cartridge game ever made was "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater" and was released in 2002.

In order to prevent wire cluttering, designers of the PS4 created a downwards slope at the back of the console.

Did you know you can Skype with your friends whilst watching TV or playing a game with an Xbox One?

The Atari 2600 gaming console was originally released in 1977 under the name Atari Video Computer System (Atari VCS).

The Sega Dreamcast was the very first games console to allow players to play in realtime online together.

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