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'''Nintendo Co., Ltd.''' (任天堂株式会社 Nintendō Kabushiki gaisha?) is a Japanese multinational consumer electronics company headquartered in Kyoto, Japan. Nintendo is the world's largest video game company by revenue. Founded on September 23, 1889 by Fusajiro Yamauchi, it originally produced handmade hanafuda cards. By 1963, the company had tried several small niche businesses, such as cab services and love hotels.
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'''[[File:Nintendo_logo.png|180px|right]]Nintendo Co., Ltd.''' (任天堂株式会社 Nintendō Kabushiki gaisha?) is a Japanese multinational consumer electronics company headquartered in Kyoto, Japan. Nintendo is the world's largest video game company by revenue. Founded on September 23, 1889 by Fusajiro Yamauchi, it originally produced handmade hanafuda cards. By 1963, the company had tried several small niche businesses, such as cab services and love hotels.
  
 
Abandoning previous ventures, Nintendo developed into a video game company, becoming one of the most influential in the industry and Japan's third most valuable listed company with a market value of over US$85 billion. Nintendo of America is also the majority owner of the Seattle Mariners Major League Baseball team.
 
Abandoning previous ventures, Nintendo developed into a video game company, becoming one of the most influential in the industry and Japan's third most valuable listed company with a market value of over US$85 billion. Nintendo of America is also the majority owner of the Seattle Mariners Major League Baseball team.
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*[[Virtual Boy]]
 
*[[Virtual Boy]]
 
*[[Game Boy Color]]
 
*[[Game Boy Color]]
 
==Add-ons==
 
*[[Game Boy Camera]] <!--Move to Gameboy page-->
 
*[[Game Boy Player]] <!--Move to Gameboy page-->
 
*[[Game Boy Printer]] <!--Move to Gameboy page-->
 
  
 
==Non-Retro==
 
==Non-Retro==
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*[[Pokémon Pikachu]]
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*[[Game Boy Advance]]
 
*[[Nintendo GameCube]]
 
*[[Nintendo GameCube]]
*[[Wii]]
 
*[[Wii U]]
 
*[[Mobile System GB]] <!--Move to GameBoy page-->
 
*[[Game Boy Advance]]
 
*[[GameCube Microphone]]
 
*[[Panasonic Q]] <!--Move to GameCube page-->
 
*[[Triforce]] <!--Move to GameCube page-->
 
*[[Pokéwalker]] <!--Something for NDS Pokemon games, move it to NDS page when it's made-->
 
 
*[[Pokémon Mini]]
 
*[[Pokémon Mini]]
*[[Pokémon Pikachu]]
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*[[iQue Player]]
 
*[[Nintendo DS]]
 
*[[Nintendo DS]]
*[[iQue DS]] <!--NDS for Chinese market, move to NDS page-->
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*[[Wii]]
 
*[[Nintendo 3DS]]
 
*[[Nintendo 3DS]]
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*[[Wii U]]
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*[[Switch]]
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===Unlicensed===
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*[[Retro Duo]]
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[[Category:Company]]

Revision as of 02:13, 1 November 2017

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Nintendo Co., Ltd. (任天堂株式会社 Nintendō Kabushiki gaisha?) is a Japanese multinational consumer electronics company headquartered in Kyoto, Japan. Nintendo is the world's largest video game company by revenue. Founded on September 23, 1889 by Fusajiro Yamauchi, it originally produced handmade hanafuda cards. By 1963, the company had tried several small niche businesses, such as cab services and love hotels.

Abandoning previous ventures, Nintendo developed into a video game company, becoming one of the most influential in the industry and Japan's third most valuable listed company with a market value of over US$85 billion. Nintendo of America is also the majority owner of the Seattle Mariners Major League Baseball team.

The name Nintendo can be roughly translated from Japanese to English as "leave luck to heaven". As of March 31, 2013, Nintendo has sold over 654.1 million hardware units and 4.10 billion software units.

Consoles

Portable

Non-Retro

Unlicensed