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Nintendo 64. Dayne Carpenter. Introduction. Released in Japan ( J une 1996) U.S. (September 1996) 64 bit processor ROM Cartages Different Colors IGN rated 9 th biggest gaming system. Growth. Came after NES and SNES New 3 dimensional graphics Planned to sell during Christmas
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Nintendo 64 Dayne Carpenter
Introduction • Released in Japan (June 1996) • U.S. (September 1996) • 64 bit processor • ROM Cartages • Different Colors • IGN rated 9th biggest gaming system
Growth • Came after NES and SNES • New 3 dimensional graphics • Planned to sell during Christmas • Sold during Spring because of competition • $199.99 • Sold 350,000 of 500,00 consoles the first day
Maturity • Sold 32.9 million globally by 2009 • Tips on “Fruit by the Foot” (Betty Crocker) • Used commercials for advertisements • Sega and Sony
Decline • Technology • Gamecube in 2001 • Discs • Stopped making consoles and games • Became a legacy • Rated best system in
Conclusion • Blew up • New technology • New games released • Technology again
Work Cited • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_64