Evolution in Action: A Glimpse into Gaming's Past, Present, and Future through the Progress of Console Generations
The Rise of 8-bit Gaming

The 1980s saw the rise of 8-bit gaming, led by the NES and the Sega Master System. These consoles introduced iconic franchises like Super Mario Bros. and Sonic the Hedgehog, and they laid the groundwork for the platforming and action-adventure genres that are still popular today. The 8-bit era was a time of rapid innovation and growth, with developers constantly pushing the limits of what was possible on the hardware.