Modern computer technology has permitted the development of new video game breakthroughs. This allowed the further creation of multiple varieties in the video game industry. Newer and faster gaming consoles are created each year and there seems to be no end in its continued improvement. The gaming consoles of the new generation include the likes of Sony’s PSP, Microsoft’s Xbox and Nintendo’s Wii. These consoles have led the way to further innovations when it comes to games. With the aid of new-age graphics technology and hi-definition sounds, gamers are sent to another dimension of gaming. But as we look back at the early beginnings of video games, we cannot deny that the pioneers of video games are the arcade video games.