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List of Consoles
Nintendo
Console
Name | Also called | Release date (Japan) | Release date (North America) |
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Nintendo Entertainment System | NES, Family Computer, Famicon | July 15, 1983 | October 18, 1985 |
Famicon Disk System | FCD | February 21, 1986 | Never release |
Super Nintendo Entertainment System | Super Famicon, SNES | November 21, 1990 | August 23, 1991 |
Satellaview | November 1, 1995 | Never release | |
Virtual Boy | VB | July 21, 1995 | August 14, 1995 |
Nintendo 64 | 64, N64 | Jun 23, 1996 | September 29, 1996 |
Nintendo GameCube | GC | September 14, 2001 | November 18, 2001 |
Wii | December 2, 2006 | November 19, 2006 | |
Wii U | December 8, 2012 | November 18, 2012 |
Handheld
Name | Also called | Release date (Japan) | Release date (North America) |
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Game & Watch | GW | April 28, 1980 | Never release |
Game Boy | GB | April 21, 1989 | July 31, 1989 |
Game Boy Color | GBC | October 21, 1998 | November 18, 1998 |
Game Boy Advance | GBA | March 21, 2001 | June 11, 2001 |
Nintendo DS | DS, NDS | December 2, 2004 | November 21, 2004 |
Nintendo 3DS | 3DS | February 26, 2011 | March 27, 2011 |
Sega
Console
Name | Also called | Release date (Japan) | Release date (North America) |
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SG-1000 | July 15, 1983 | Never release | |
SG-1000 II | July, 1984 | Never release | |
Sega Mark III | October 20, 1985 | Never release | |
Sega Master System | October 18, 1987 | 1986 | |
Sega Genesis | Sega Megadrive, MD | October 29, 1988 | August 14, 1989 |
Sega CD | Mega CD, MCD | December 12, 1991 | October 15, 1992 |
Sega 32X | Super 32X, 32X | December 3, 1994 | November 21, 1994 |
Sega Saturn | SS | November 22, 1994 | May 11, 1995 |
Dreamcast | DC | November 27, 1998 | September 9, 1999 |
Handheld
Name | Also called | Release date (Japan) | Release date (North America) |
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Game Gear | GG | October 6, 1990 | April 26, 1991 |
Nomad | Never release | October, 1995 |
NEC
Console
Name | Also called | Release date (Japan) | Release date (North America) |
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TurboGrafx-16 | PC Engine, PCE | October 30, 1987 | August 19, 1989 |
SuperGrafx | December 8, 1989 | Never released | |
TurboDuo | PC Engine Duo | September 21, 1991 | October 10, 1992 |
Handheld
Name | Also called | Release date (Japan) | Release date (North America) |
---|---|---|---|
TurboExpress | PC EngineGT | December 1, 1990 | 1990 |
Sony (Sony Computer Entertainment)
Console
Name | Also called | Release date (Japan) | Release date (North America) |
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PlayStation | PS | December 3, 1994 | September 9, 1995 |
PlayStation 2 | PS2 | March 4, 2000 | October 26, 2000 |
PSX | December 13, 2003 | Never release | |
PlayStation 3 | PS3 | November 11, 2006 | November 17, 2006 |
PlayStation 4 | PS4 | February 22, 2014 | November 15, 2013 |
Handheld
Name | Also called | Release date (Japan) | Release date (North America) |
---|---|---|---|
PocketStation | January 23, 1999 | Never release | |
PlayStation Portable | PSP | December 12, 2004 | March 24, 2005 |
PlayStation Vita | PSVita, PSV | December 17, 2011 | February 22, 2012 |
Microconsole
Name | Also called | Release date (Japan) | Release date (North America) |
---|---|---|---|
PlayStation TV | PlayStation Vita TV | November 14, 2013 | 2014 |
Microsoft
Name | Also called | Release date (Japan) | Release date (North America) |
---|---|---|---|
Xbox | February 22, 2002 | November 15, 2001 | |
Xbox 360 | 360 | December 10, 2005 | November 22, 2005 |
Xbox One | September 4, 2014 (eta) | November 22, 2013 |
Atari
Console
Name | Also called | Release date (Japan) | Release date (North America) |
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Atari 2600 | VCS, Atari 2800 | October, 1983 | September 11, 1977 |
Atari 5200 | Never release | November, 1982 | |
Atari 7800 | Never release | June, 1984 | |
Atari Jaguar | November 21, 1994 | November 15, 1993 |
Handheld
Name | Also called | Release date (Japan) | Release date (North America) |
---|---|---|---|
Lynx | 1989 | October, 1989 |
Panasonic/Sanyo
Name | Also called | Release date (Japan) | Release date (North America) |
---|---|---|---|
3DO | March 20, 1994 | October 4, 1993 |
SNK
Console
Name | Also called | Release date (Japan) | Release date (North America) |
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Neo Geo AES | January 31, 1990 | 1991 | |
Neo Geo MVS | January 31, 1990 | ||
Neo Geo CD | September 9, 1994 | 1994 | |
Hyper Neo Geo 64 | September, 1997 | Unknown |
Handheld
Name | Also called | Release date (Japan) | Release date (North America) |
---|---|---|---|
Neo Geo Pocket | ネオポケ | October 28, 1998 | Never release |
Bandai Namco Games (Formerly Bandai and Namco)
Console
Name | Also called | Release date (Japan) | Release date (North America) |
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Bandai Arcadia | March, 1983 | 1982 (as Emerson Arcadia) | |
Bandai Playdia | September 23, 1994 | Never release | |
Apple Bandai Pippin | March 28, 1996 | September 1, 1996 |
Handheld
Name | Also called | Release date (Japan) | Release date (North America) |
---|---|---|---|
WonderSwan | WS | March 4, 1999 | Never release |
WonderSwan Color | December 9, 2000 | Never release | |
SwanCrystal | July 12, 2002 | Never release |
Nvidia
Name | Also called | Release date (Japan) | Release date (North America) |
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Nvidia Shield Portable | Unknown | July 31, 2013 |
Others
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