Flashback: Nintendo Entertainment System Part 1

by Games Mantra on October 20, 2009

Twenty years ago, when the video game industry was still reeling from what has been commonly referred to as “The Video Game Crash of 1983″, a small console called the Nintendo Entertainment System made a big splash. It was October 18th, 1985, to be precise, when the NES first came to the United States. After successful trial launches in test markets in late 1985, the NES was available nationwide the following year. The system was an undeniable success, and the lack of direct competition …

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Flashback: Nintendo Entertainment System Part 1

by Games Mantra on October 20, 2009

Twenty years ago, when the video game industry was still reeling from what has been commonly referred to as “The Video Game Crash of 1983″, a small console called the Nintendo Entertainment System made a big splash. It was October 18th, 1985, to be precise, when the NES first came to the United States. After successful trial launches in test markets in late 1985, the NES was available nationwide the following year. The system was an undeniable success, and the lack of direct competition …

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