Nintendo Entertainment System
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| Nintendo Entertainment System | |
| Manufacturer: | Nintendo |
| Alternate Names: | Famicom (Japan) NES (Widely used acronym) |
| Announced: | date the console was announced |
| Release date: | JP: 15/July/1983 NA: date/February/1986 EU: date/month in text/1986 AU: date/month in text/year |
| Initial Price: | JP: ¥25000 NA: $249 EU: ? AU: ? |
| Discontinued: | date discontinued |
The Nintendo Entertainment System launched in:
- Japan on July 15th, 1983 with a retail price of ¥25,000 (Yen).
- United States on New York Area test market - August 1985, Nationwide - February 1986. With a retail price of $249 (USD). Packaged with R.O.B.(Robotic Operating Buddy) unit, two controllers, lightgun, Gyromite (R.O.B. game), Duck Hunt, and Super Mario Bros. $199 with one controller and Super Mario Bros.
- Europe on 1986 with a retail price of £ (GBP).
Contents |
The Hardware
Nintendo Entertainment System Technical Specification
The Games
A full list of Nintendo Entertainment System games documented on GamerWiki can be found at the Nintendo Entertainment System category.
Alternatively, a manually created list is also available - this is to be deprecated, so please add any further games to the games to be added page.

