Our gaming hobby might be movie like in this day and age, but it is because of consoles pushing the limits by outclassing each other with each new generation that this industry evolves so quickly. Some of you have been with us since the Atari 2600 days in the 70’s and some might have only joined recently without any knowledge of where it all started. Come back every week, as we will be looking at each console and what exactly it did that made us buy into it and how it helped the industry to become the monster we know and enjoy today.

Continue reading El33tonline’s fifth editorial on the rise and fall of console gaming as we take a closer look at the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES). Stay tuned as we put the 3DO in the spotlight next week or check out our thoughts on the Atari 2600, NES, Sega Master System and SEGA Mega Drive.