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Nintendo Entertainment System
The NES came out in 1985. It was very popular mainly because during the 80s, there was a video game crash. The best games on the system were Zelda II: The Adventure of Link, Final Fantasy II Crystalis, Dragon Quest III, Mother, & Final Fantasy. -
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
The Super Nintendo Entertainment System, or SNES, was a global success in 1990. Mostly thanks to its more vibrant color palette. The first games on it were Super Mario World, F-Zero, Pilotwings, Gradius III and SimCity. The best games on it were Mortal Kombat 2, Kirby’s Dream Course, Star Fox, F-Zero, Shadowrun, Mega Man X2, Super Mario All-Stars & Super Castlevania 4. -
Nintendo 64
The Nintendo 64 came out in 1996. It was unique because it introduced 3D animation, casting some well-known characters differently. The first game to come out for it was Super Mario 64. The best games on it were Star Wars: Shadow of the Empire, Star Fox 64, Donkey Kong 64, Super Smash Bros, Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, & Pokemon Stadium -
Nintendo Gamecube
The Nintendo Gamecube came out in 2001 & was very popular. It was special because it was the first console to use disks. The best games on it were Super Smash Bros: Melee, Metroid Prime, Super Mario Sunshine, Luigi’s Mansion, Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance, & F-Zero GX. -
Nintendo Wii
The Nintendo Wii came out in 2006 & it attracted attention because of the new motion controls & built-in Wi-Fi connection. The first game to be released on it was Wii Sports. The best games to come out on it were Wii Sports, Super Smash Bros Brawl, Xenoblade Chronicles, Animal Crossing: City Folk, Super Mario Galaxy, Mario Kart Wii, Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon, & Metroid Prime 3: Corruption. -
Nintendo 3DS
The Nintendo 3DS came out in 2011 & it had many fun easter eggs. The first game for it was Resident Evil Revelations. However, the best games were Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds, Super Mario 3D Land, Fire Emblem Awakening, Metroid: Samus Returns, Bravely Default, Shovel Knight, Pokemon Sun & Moon, Animal Crossing: New Leaf, Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon, Super Smash Bros 4, & Kirby: Planet Robobot -
Nintendo Switch
The Nintendo Switch came out in 2017 & was a big hit for gamers everywhere, especially for it unique designs. The first game to come out for it was Bomberman R. In contrast, the best games are Pokemon Sword & Shield, Luigi’s Mansion 3, Untitled Goose Game, Overland, Super Mario Maker 2, Super Smash Bros: Ultimate, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Hollow Knight, Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Super Mario Odyssey, Bayonetta 2, Splatoon 2, & Fortnite
