The 2010s: Mobile and Social Gaming Explodes
he world of gaming has evolved dramatically over the past few decades, transforming from simple pixelated entertainment to immersive, interactive worlds that captivate millions. Gaming, once confined to arcades and home consoles, has become a dominant force in global entertainment, with billions of players, professional leagues, and a thriving ecosystem of hardware, software, and community. This article explores the history, growth, and future of gaming, and what makes it such a powerful medium today. The Early Days: Simple Beginnings Video gaming began in the early 1950s and 1960s, with rudimentary experiments like Tennis for Two (1958) and Spacewar! (1962), created … Read more