Nintendo Entertainment System

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Nintendo Entertainment System

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.

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