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

The DVD Revolution

The turn of the millennium brought another major innovation: the integration of DVD technology into consoles. The PlayStation 2 was the first console to include a built-in DVD player, a move that not only increased its multimedia capabilities but also allowed for games with much larger amounts of data. This led to a new level of cinematic storytelling in games, as seen in titles like Final Fantasy X and Metal Gear Solid 2.