Konsolimängud
Konsolimängud refers to video games played on a dedicated gaming console, a piece of hardware designed primarily for playing them. Unlike PC games, which are played on a general-purpose computer, console games are optimized for specific console systems. Major console manufacturers include Sony (PlayStation), Microsoft (Xbox), and Nintendo (Switch, formerly Wii, GameCube, etc.).
The history of console gaming began in the early 1970s with systems like the Magnavox Odyssey and
Console games offer a wide variety of genres, from action and adventure to role-playing, sports, and strategy.
The ecosystem of console gaming includes not only the consoles and games but also accessories like controllers,