How The NES “Defined The Home Video Game Industry As We Know It”

VGHF’s latest video celebrates 40 years of the NES.

While it may have been comprehensively outsold by the likes of the PS1, Nintendo DS and (most recently) Switch, there’s no denying the incredible impact of the Nintendo Entertainment System, a console that turned 40 this year.

Released at a time when the North American market was still reeling from the effects of the 1983 crash, the NES was, in many ways, a risky bet for Nintendo – which, at this point, was still finding its feet outside of Japan.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

VGHF’s latest video celebrates 40 years of the NES.

While it may have been comprehensively outsold by the likes of the PS1, Nintendo DS and (most recently) Switch, there’s no denying the incredible impact of the Nintendo Entertainment System, a console that turned 40 this year.

Released at a time when the North American market was still reeling from the effects of the 1983 crash, the NES was, in many ways, a risky bet for Nintendo – which, at this point, was still finding its feet outside of Japan.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

 

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