1889 - The Pre-History
- Fusajiro Yamauchi inotora Nintendo Koppai - kambani yekutamba kadhi yeJapan. Gare gare vanodonha "Koppai" kubva kune zita uye vanozivikanwa seNintendo .
1917
- Hama Edwin Pridham naPeter L. Jensen vanoumba kambani Magnavox , inonzi mushure mekufamba kwavo-coil hurukuro yakagadzirwa.
1936
- Jukebox Manufacturer Seeburg Corporation rinobudisa musangano weWeeburg Ray-O-Lite , mutambo wemagetsi apo mutambi anotsvaga mubhenji unofamba, achitaura kuti musoro wekutanga wekugadzirira mhepo nepfuti.
1947 - Age rekuwana
- Thomas T. Goldsmith Jr. naEstle Ray Mann vanogadzira mutsara wekugadzirwa kwekombiyuta. Kushandisa cathode ray ray kuratidza kuti vanofananidza kupisa missile pane chinangwa chakaiswa pachigadziko.
1952
- Nokuda kwekufungidzira kwake pamusoro pevanhu kuwirirana kwepakombiyuta, Alexander Sandy Douglas anovhura mutsara wokutanga wekombiyuta yemakombiyuta, pamwe nekuputika muuchenjeri hwekugadzira nemutambo wake OXO (aka Noughts na Crosses) . Uchishandisa kombiyuta yeEEDS-vacuum-tube, kodeti yakanyorwa pamakadhi makadhi uye cathode ray ray kuratidza mavara, mutambo unobvumira vatambi kuti vadzikwike nekombiyuta mumutambo weTic-Tac-Toe .
1954
- Basa neMitambo Company (SEGA) yakatangwa uye inotanga kutumira mitambo yepineball kuJapan.
1958
- Sekuratidzwa kwezuva revakashanyi pa Brookhaven National Laboratory, mukuru weArientation Division, Willy Higinbotham, anogadzira Tennis yeChipiri, mutambo wemutambo maviri une ruvara (ibhola) richigumburwa zvakare uye mberi kune imwe mutsara (net) . Mutambi mumwe nomumwe anoshandisa pikiti uye bhatani kuti ashumire bhora uye agadzire chinangwa kuti arove. Zvinotumira zvinotumira mharidzo kune kombiyuta inogadzirisa hutachiona hwehutano hwepamusoro kune imwe oscilloscope. Chiratidzo chacho chinoudza kombiyuta kuti chii chinokonzera bhora.
Tennis yeChipiri inowanzozivikanwa seyo yekutanga yemutambo wemavhidhiyo, zvikurukuru nokuti ndiyo yekutanga yakagadzirirwa kuonekwa nevanhu.
- Midway Manufacturing Company inovhura mikova yayo kuti iite michina yemitambo.
1961-1962
- Nyanzvi dzemakombiyuta yeMIT, Stefani "Slug" Russell, Martin "Shag" Graetz, Wayne Witanen nevamwe vanoita zvimwe zvinhu vanovaka Spacewar! seemo yePPP-1 itsva (Programmed Data Processor-1) kombiyuta. Mutambo mumwe chete mutambo unosanganisira zvikepe zviviri zvinozivikanwa se "wedge" uye "pencil" iyo inobhururuka ichipoteredza kupisa torpedoes pane imwe. Mutambo wacho unosanganisira mararamiro eredzi uye nenyota inosvibisa chikepe chako kune rumwe rutivi rwekona. A hit pakombiyuta mabhidhiyo, mutambo wapedzeswa pfupi nemamangwana emhando yekombiyuta yePPP se demo. Mutori wenhepfenyuro Stefano anowana zita rezita rokuti "slug" kubva pamabasa ake anonoka, uye zvinotora makore maviri kuti uite mutambo.
1966-1967
- Muchengeti wezvokudzivirira Sanders Associates mushandi Ralph Baer anoudza mutambo wevhidhiyo kuti uone pane terevhizheni. Mutambo wacho pachawo une mavara maviri anotarisana. Nechinangwa chokukudziridza teknolojia semhando yekudzidzira kwemauto, hurumende inoenderera kubhadhara iyo purogiramu nechokumusoro chakavanzika label Brown Brown Project . Baer neboka rake vanoitawo tennis yemutambo weBrown Box.
Ralph Baer anoenderera mberi nekugadzira zvinhu zvakawanda mumakethe emusha yemavhidhiyo console yemakambani pamwe nekugadzira electronic memory game Simon.
1969
- Rick Blomme anovhura mitambo yepamutambo paanenge akaronga vaviri-player version ye Spacewar! kune PLATO, iyo yekutanga yepakombiyuta nguva yekugovera nzira iyo inofanira kuva tateguru wemakombiyuta ekubatanidza kombiyuta uye internet. Pamusoro pe PLATO system vaviri vatambi vanogona kukwikwidzana mu Spacewar! kubva pamakombiyuta akasiyana.
- Bally Technologies, Inc. kambani inogadzira mitambo yemari yekubhejera yakadai slot machines, inotenga midway Manufacturing. Iko kambani ichazoshandura zita ravo kuBally-Midway.