Ibrahim Al-Nasser is a Saudi Arabian video game analyst and video game collector. He is a Guinness World Record Holder for having set an illustrious milestone by connecting the most number of video gaming consoles to a single television screen.

Career

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In March 2024, Ibrahim Al-Nasser rose to prominence and limelight after garnering widespread media attention for being widely acknowledged regarding his breakout innovative ability, out-of-the-box thinking and for his thought process when he accomplished a unique feat of having connected over 400 different video games consoles to a single television screen.[1][2]

He utilised his sense of imagination and engaged in the implementation of a paradigm shift approach having worked his way out to activate and connect more than 400 different games consoles to one television using an innovative external adapter.[3] He elevated his core concept by creating a fresh setup right from the scratch, utilizing a comprehensive yet complex system of RCA switchers, HDMI switchers, converters as well as incorporating a plethora of cable management techniques.[4][5] During his mission, he maintained a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet database by inputting technical instructions and positioning the Excel spreadsheet as a pillar as well as a user-friendly guide for activating certain switchers to access specific consoles.[6]

His achievement also shattered the all-time world record for the most gaming consoles being connected to a single TV. He managed to connect 444 gaming consoles to a single television for which he received applause, acclaim and recognition.[7] During his Guinness World Record attempt, he began with the world's first video game console with Magnavox Odyssey and ended his ambitious world record attempt with the PlayStation 5 Slim as the latter being his 444th and final video game console in the whole sequence.[8] He also connected other prominent video gaming consoles including the likes of Xbox 360, Wii U, Super A'Can, Super NES Classic Edition, Nintendo Switch, Atari SA and Sega Genesis.[9] The Guinness World Record officials also paid visit to his location to exclusively capture the setup of his video gaming consoles and uploaded the video footage in YouTube.[10]

References

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  1. ^ https://readwrite.com/world-record-holder-and-his-444-consoles/
  2. ^ Chief, Editor In; Germany. "Gamer breaks world record with 444 consoles connected to one TV". PCWorld. Retrieved 2024-10-03. {{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ Prada, Luis (2024-08-15). "Guy Sets World Record by Plugging 444 Gaming Consoles into a Single TV". VICE. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
  4. ^ www.israelhayom.com https://www.israelhayom.com/2024/08/15/saudi-collector-sets-record-by-linking-444-game-consoles-to-a-single-television-screen/. Retrieved 2024-10-03. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ^ https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/news/2024/8/gaming-is-serious-business-for-man-with-444-consoles-hooked-up-to-one-tv
  6. ^ Fatima, Sakina (2024-08-18). "Watch: Saudi gamer connects 444 consoles to one TV, sets world record". The Siasat Daily. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
  7. ^ "Watch: Saudi man sets Guinness record by connecting 444 gaming devices to TV screen". gulfnews.com. 2024-08-16. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
  8. ^ Desk, News (2024-08-14). "Saudi gamer connects 444 consoles to a single TV, setting new record". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 2024-10-03. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  9. ^ "Gamer Sets World Record by Hooking Up 444 Consoles to 1 TV". CNET. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
  10. ^ "Guy Plugs A Record-Breaking 444 Video Game Consoles Into A Single TV". Yahoo Tech. 2024-08-14. Retrieved 2024-10-03.