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Nintendo. Hanson Vuong. Before Video Games (1889-1974). Nintendo’s first step into gaming started when Hiroshi Yamauchi took over the company after the death of his grandfather. Hiroshi turned the company into a successful Japanese playing card company which sold hanafuda cards.
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Nintendo Hanson Vuong
Before Video Games (1889-1974) Nintendo’s first step into gaming started when Hiroshi Yamauchi took over the company after the death of his grandfather. Hiroshi turned the company into a successful Japanese playing card company which sold hanafuda cards. After cards, Nintendo moved on to electronic toys. From there, Nintendo would later go on to sell video games.
A Video game revolution (1974 – Present) • Nintendo have released multiple video game consoles and handhelds since their start as a video game company. • NES • SNES & Game Boy • Nintendo 64 & Game Boy Color • Nintendo GameCube & Game Boy Advanced • Nintendo Wii & DS • Nintendo Wii U & 3DS *Handhelds and consoles are paired based on their release date.
Nintendo entertainment system (NES) The NES was released in 1986.
Super nintendo entertainment System (SNES) The SNES was released worldwide between 1990-92.
Nintendo 64 (N64) The N64 was released worldwide between 1996-97
Nintendo Gamecube (GCN) The GCN was released worldwide between 2001-02
Nintendo wii The Wii was released in 2006.
Nintendo wii u The Wii U was recently released in 2012