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Family Computer - standard
HVC-001 · Nintendo · 1983
Why
It was released only in Japan; it’s rare in our markets, so we don’t set a rarity level. model rated as Uncommon - variant no lower than. Estimate: exact units produced unknown.The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), an 8-bit third-generation home video game console produced by Nintendo, had numerous model variants produced throughout its lifetime. It was originally released on July 15, 1983 as the Family Computer (and widely known as the Famicom) in Japan, with design work led by Masayuki Uemura. Nintendo intentionally redesigned it as the NES in North America in an attempt to avoid the stigma of video game consoles lingering from the video game crash the same year; while it was initially conceptualized as a home computer, it was ultimately modeled after a videocassette recorder (VCR) for its debut there on October 18, 1985.
Describe the series or family, not just this item. For now, in English only. Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0How to tell them apart
White/cream body with dark red trim, gold front panel, hardwired red controllers; controller II has microphone grille and volume slider.
Details from sources
Colour scheme chosen by Yamauchi.
Data source: nintendo.com
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