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What was the world's first commercially available home video game console?

console

[kuhn-sohl] / kənˈsoʊl /


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With a transparent acrylic body, this console, sold in four colors, is the opposite—a modern home for a record player or albums.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

Analysts expect the game to have an impact on the entire video game sector, including on console sales and accessories.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

Nintendo 7974 6.31%increase; up pointing triangle maintained its Switch 2 console sales, revenue and net profit forecasts for the year ending March 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

A pair of deep seats covered in nubby upholstery sit close to this sacred space’s altar — a vinyl-stacked media console holding a vintage receiver and turntable, flanked by two ATC SCM50 loudspeakers.

From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026

He tossed his cell phone onto the console and then folded his arms.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

Nvidia was first and best known for developing video cards that helped the burgeoning gaming industry incorporate increasingly lifelike, sophisticated graphics that once rudimentary consoles and PCs couldn’t otherwise handle.

From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026

The company sold nearly 6.5 million Switch 2 consoles in the first half, down from nearly 10.4 million the previous year, when the gadget was new.

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

A row of industrial blue historic launch consoles that were once used by NASA’s launch control at Kennedy Space Center on Merritt Island in Florida were given to the Oschin to display near Endeavour.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Property agents are drawing people into the taxpayer-funded system using social media videos that offer free rooms, PlayStation consoles and even holidays.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

There were exhibits devoted to all of GSS’s most popular games, including several arcade ports of titles they’d originally released for home computers and consoles.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

“It has been subject to increasingly aggressive change. When I was younger, it was sad for me to witness. I was consoled because Vlore was not the center, but then they started attacking here too.”

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026

"The victim should be consoled at this time, not cursed," one of them read.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

Modric, who was making his 23rd World Cup appearance, was consoled by Ronaldo, his former Real Madrid team-mate, after the final whistle.

From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026

They actively consoled him, cast him as a victim and in some cases offered advice on how to rehabilitate his image.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026

Fortunately, harvest time was near, and I consoled myself with the thought of it.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya

Days after Kirk’s death, Marx posted photos of himself consoling Kirk’s widow, Erika; he announced he was considering a run for governor at a memorial service for Kirk.

From Slate ● Jun. 29, 2026

Mikel Arteta was doing the rounds consoling his devastated Arsenal players when a giant banner was unfurled in front of him at Etihad Stadium, emblazoned with the words: "Panic on the streets of London".

From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2026

Career coach Gina Riley has been impersonated several times and sometimes finds herself consoling people who falsely believed she contacted them with a golden opportunity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026

Viewers have been circulating clips of Wilson reaching for Batula’s hands in one scene and consoling her in the bathroom as she cried in another.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026

“You must be exhausted,” Aunt Kitty said with a consoling pat to Mrs. Maroney’s shoulder.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan


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