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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.
North American version of the Nintendo Entertainment System. Released July 15, 1983, the Family Computer (Famicom) is an 8-bit video game console released by Nintendo in Japan and was later released as the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Oceania, and Africa. It was Nintendo's first home video ...
The Nintendo Entertainment System was released in North America, Europe, Australia, Asia, and Brazil. The history of the Nintendo Entertainment System 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.
The fault was found in a malfunctioning chip and Nintendo decided to recall all Famicom units that were currently on store shelves, at a cost of approximately $500,000. [citation needed] During this period, Nintendo redesigned the Famicom as the Nintendo Entertainment System for its launch in the United States.
NES Classic Edition [a] [b] is a dedicated home video game console by Nintendo, that emulates the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) and Family Computer (Famicom). Originally launched on November 10, 2016, the console aesthetically is a miniature replica of the NES, and it includes a static library of 30 built-in games from the licensed NES library, supporting save states for all of them.
Released exclusively in Japan in 1998, the Game Boy Light was a backlit version of the original Game Boy. The Famitsu Edition, which was created to celebrate the popular gaming magazine, had only ...