List of Nintendo codenames
Home consoles
System | Release year | Codename(s) | Model abbreviation |
---|---|---|---|
Famicom | 1983 | Home Video Computer[1] Family Computer | HVC |
Nintendo Entertainment System | 1985 | Advanced Video System (prototype) NES | NES |
Super Famicom | 1990 | SFX Super Family Computer | SHVC |
Super Nintendo Entertainment System | 1991 | SNES | SNS |
Nintendo 64 | 1996 | Project Reality[2][3] Ultra 64[2][3] | NUS |
Nintendo GameCube | 2001 | Dolphin[2][3] | DOL |
Wii | 2006 | Revolution[2][3] | RVL |
Wii U | 2012 | Project Café[4] Wii U Project[5] | WUP |
Nintendo Switch | 2017 | NX[6] | HAC |
Handheld consoles
System | Release year | Codename(s) | Model abbreviation |
---|---|---|---|
Game Boy | 1989 | Dot Matrix Game | DMG |
Virtual Boy | 1995 | Virtual Utopia Experience VR 32 | VUE |
Project Atlantis | 1996 (planned) | Atlantis[7] | Unreleased due to cancellation[7] |
Game Boy Pocket | 1996 | Mini Game Boy | MGB |
Game Boy Color | 1998 | Color Game Boy | CGB |
Game Boy Advance | 2001 | Advanced Game Boy | AGB |
Game Boy Advance SP | 2003 | Advanced Game Boy Special | AGS |
Game Boy Micro | 2005 | Oxygen | OXY |
Nintendo DS | 2004 | Iris[8] Nitro[3][8] DS[2] | NTR |
Nintendo DS Lite | 2006 | Usugata (thin) | USG |
Nintendo DSi | 2008 | Twilight | TWL |
Nintendo DSi XL | 2008 | Ultra Twilight | UTL |
Nintendo 3DS | 2011 | CTR (Citrus) 3DS | CTR |
Nintendo 3DS XL | 2012 | SPR | SPR |
Nintendo 2DS | 2013 | FTR | FTR |
New Nintendo 3DS | 2014 | Kontrolle | KTR |
New Nintendo 3DS XL | 2014 | Project Infrared | RED |
Peripheral systems
System | Release year | Codename(s) | Model number | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
SNES-CD | Unreleased | Super Disc[9] Play Station[9] | SFX-100 | Redeveloped by Sony into the PlayStation |
Nintendo 64DD | 1999 | Nintendo Ultra Disk | NUD | Western release was cancelled |
References
- ↑ "Product Codes: HVC". Famicom World. Retrieved 17 May 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Plunkett, Luke (May 11, 2010). "Nintendo's Lovable Code Names For Consoles". Kotaku. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Buffa, Chris. "Console Code Names: Project Atlantis and Beyond". Modojo. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
- ↑ Lowe, Scott (21 April 2011). "PROJECT CAFE: THE TECH BEHIND NINTENDO'S NEXT CONSOLE". IGN. Retrieved 17 May 2015.
- ↑ "Nintendo Wii Devices". GitHub. Retrieved 17 May 2015.
- ↑ Nintendo Co., Ltd. - DeNA Co., Ltd. Business and Capital Alliance Announcement
- 1 2 "Nintendo's original Game Boy successor was not the GBA".
- 1 2 "1. It Started Over Five Years Ago | Iwata Asks - WarioWare D.I.Y.". Nintendo UK. Nintendo. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
- 1 2 Lai, Richard (6 November 2015). "We turned on the Nintendo PlayStation: It's real and it works". engadget. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
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