History of Video Games: The Rap (Atari To Wii)

A rap about the history of video games, from Atari to Wii. LYRICS: Back in the day, there were no video games, Old peoples’ childhoods musta been lame, Nothin to play? no, there was nothin to do, Until Atari came around in 1972, Pong became a hit in towns from south to north, Two paddles with a dot bouncin back and forth, And Pac-Man ran, from coast to coast, A yellow face, bein chased by outer space ghosts, In 1985, that’s 13 years later, Nintendo rocked a console with a destiny greater, Only 8-bits, but success was fated, Cause of Mario an italiano plumber they created, And if you point your gun at your tv up front, You could shoot birds for fun when they flea in Duck Hunt Sega stepped up big and doubled the bits, A new king in town, wore the crown, Genesis, A system so advanced, Sega gained the edge dawg, Meet the fast footed blue Sonic the Hedgehog The sparkplug for fighting games turn to fire, Mortal Kombat was a hit, uppe