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Do you have a Nintendo console? Do you want to know much more about this great company? Here you can find huge info about Nintendo and his consoles. If you want to know more about a console, click on his name. Continue reading if you want to know more about this company.

The beginning

This Japanese company was born in 1889 and founded by Fusajiro Yamauchi, creating at that time card games. About the middle of 20th century, thanks to the success of his products that sold inside and outside of the country, they started the expansion of his factories reaching in some years the leader of the sector.

If during this time they shown a great ability in managerial politic, two decades later they given an authentic exhibition introducing on the electronics field, following a way that they will reach to the entertainment games.

Its first creation was the Game & Watch, created on 1980, and it's the grandfather of all the LCD Hand Held consoles. In 1983, Nintendo releases the 8-bits Nintendo Entertainment System console (abbreviated, NES). In Japan was Family Computer the name of that 8-bits console (abbreviated, Famicom).

Basing on his "Release High Quality Games" philosophy, they imposed a restrictive releasing control that they mark a contents level, and thanks to this strategy, they reached vertiginous numbers like over 60 million consoles sold and 500 million games sold!

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