Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)

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Title

Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)

Subject

Nintendo Hardware

Description

Originally called the Family Computer (FamiCom) in Japan, both its name and design would be altered by Nintendo's marketing team to cater to a more American audience. The major success of the NES in the wider world would come to propel Nintendo as a solidified brand within the video game market.

Creator

Nintendo R&D2

Publisher

Nintendo

Date

1985

Contributor

David Hiroki Herrero

Format

Home Video Game Console

Language

English

Files

NES.jpg

Citation

Nintendo R&D2, “Nintendo Entertainment System (NES),” CSULB Center for the History of Video Games and Critical Play Archive, accessed November 2, 2024, https://criticalplay.net/items/show/127.