The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) is an 8-bit home video game console produced by Nintendo. It was first released in Japan on July 15, 1983, as the Family Computer ( Famicom ). [ note 1 ] It was released in US test markets as the redesigned NES in October 1985, and fully launched in the US the following year.

The history of the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) spans the 1982 development of the Family Computer, to the 1985 launch of the NES, to Nintendo's rise to global dominance based upon this platform throughout the late 1980s.

Dec 4, 2024 · Nintendo console, eight-bit video game console created by Japanese designer Uemura Masayuki. It was originally released as the Famicom in Japan in 1983. It was released in 1986 in the United States as the Nintendo Entertainment System.

Their first systems to achieve worldwide success were the Game & Watch handheld series, before achieving greater worldwide success with the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), originally released as the Family Computer (Famicom) in Japan in 1983.

Gaze up at the Nintendo Entertainment System's towering pile of over 500 titles, and you'll spot classics like the original The Legend of Zelda and the divine Super Mario Bros. - the Shigeru...

Dec 9, 2021 · The system that began this cycle, resuscitating the American video game industry and setting up the third-party game publisher system as we know it, was the original Nintendo Entertainment System...

May 6, 2020 · Introducing The Nintendo Entertainment System — fully-equipped with the most progressive video components ever developed — including a robot, a light-sensing video gun, true-to-life graphics and a vast library of games that never stops growing.

Sep 16, 2020 · In 1983, Nintendo released the NES in Japan. It was originally marketed as the Family Computer or the Famicom and it was a cartridge-based game console that people would insert Nintendo games in and then play from.

It was the first Nintendo home console. The original North American model was the world's very first gaming system to receive an AV output. With the success of Super Mario Bros. in Japan, the North American and European release of the system, was the first-ever Nintendo console, ever launched with the Mario game. See also [] Nintendo

The Nintendo Entertainment System (often abbreviated as NES or simply Nintendo) is an 8-bit home video game console that was released by Nintendo in Japan in July 1983, in North America in October 1985 and in many European countries in September 1986.