A few months after the test sales, Nintendo launched a full console with all the accessories across the United States. Nintendo wanted to test the market in the United States before official release, therefore, they conducted a test sale in New York City, Los Angeles and several other cities across the country. Nintendo Entertainment System was released officially in Japan in 1983 and became one of the most popular gaming consoles of the time. The console was also known as Famicom and was used in Japan mostly. It is 8-bit console and it is actually an improvement of the previous console known as Family Computer or FC. Nintendo Entertainment System or NES is a known console developed completely by Nintendo in the 80s. Nintendo Entertainment System Information