Nintendo

History of Nintendo

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    History Of nintendo 1889-2005

  • Creation of Nintendo

    Creation of Nintendo
    Founded on September 23, 1889,[2] by Fusajiro Yamauchi, it originally produced handmade hanafuda playing cards.
  • The NES was released

    The NES was released
    The console was released on July 15, 1983 as the Family Computer (or Famicom for short) for ¥14,800 alongside three ports of Nintendo's successful arcade games Donkey Kong, Donkey Kong Jr. and Popeye. The Famicom was slow to gather momentum; a bad chip set caused the initial release of the system to crash.
  • The Gameboy is released

    The Gameboy is released
    The Game Boy (Japanese: ゲームボーイ Hepburn: Gēmu Bōi ?) is an 8-bit handheld video game device developed and manufactured by Nintendo. It was released in Japan on April 21, 1989 , in North America on July 31, 1989 , and in Europe on September 28, 1990 .
  • SNES is released

    SNES is released
    The Super Nintendo Entertainment System, also known as Super Nintendo, Super NES or SNES, is a 16-bit video game console released by Nintendo in North America, Brazil, Europe, and Australia.
  • N64 is released

    N64 is released
    The Nintendo 64 (Japanese: ニンテンドウろくよん, Nintendō Rokuyon), often abbreviated to N64 and stylised as NINTENDO⁶⁴, was Nintendo's third major home video game console. "Project: Reality" was the code-name of the console being worked on by Nintendo and Silicon Graphics (SGI) in April of 1993 to create a next-generation 3D console.
  • Game boy color released

    Game boy color released
    The Game Boy Color is the successor of the Game Boy Pocket. It is slightly larger than the Game Boy Pocket and significantly smaller than the original Game Boy.
  • The Game boy advanced is released

    The Game boy advanced is released
    The Game Boy Advance is a 32-bit Nintendo portable system initially released in Japan on March 21, 2001.
  • Gamecube is released

    Gamecube is released
    The Nintendo GameCube is a sixth generation video game console initially released on September 14, 2001 in Japan. It was developed and manufactured by Nintendo.
  • Gameboy Advanced SP releases

    Gameboy Advanced SP releases
    The Game Boy Advance SP is an updated version of the Game Boy Advance, released in 2003 with an front-lit screen, and has a clamshell design, similar to the Nintendo DS. It was later re-released in September 2005 with a brighter, back-lit screen. The updated version is the third Nintendo handheld to have a back-lit screen, after the Nintendo DS in 2004, and the Game Boy Light in 1998.
  • Nintendo DS is released

    Nintendo DS is released
    The Nintendo DS (ニンテンドーDS Nintendō DS?) is a dual-screen handheld game console developed and released by Nintendo. The device went on sale in North America on November 21, 2004. The DS, short for "Developers' System" or "Dual Screen",[5] introduced distinctive new features to handheld gaming: two LCD screens working in tandem (the bottom one featuring a touchscreen), a built-in microphone, and support for wireless connectivity.