So much has happened since the first arcade game, Pong, launched in 1972. The evolution of arcade games to the first Nintendo console to mobile gaming is fascinating and continuing to rapidly evolve. The team at HistoryDegree.net put together a very cool History of Gaming Infographic which gives a detailed timeline from the 1970’s to today. One of the coolest evolutions of gaming is that it is no longer just for children. The average age of today’s gamer is 35-years-old and parents can play with their children. Overall, there are 2.2 billion gamers worldwide and the industry has grossed $108 billion to date. Take a look at History of Gaming Infographic.





