The Nintendo Entertainment System (also abbreviated as NES) is an 8-bit home video game console that was developed and manufactured by Nintendo. It was initially released in Japan as the Family Computer (Japanese: ファミリーコンピュータ, Hepburn: Famirī Konpyūta?) (also known by the portmanteau abbreviation Famicom (ファミコン, Famikon?) and abbreviated as FC) on July 15, 1983, and was later released in North America during 1985, in Europe during 1986, and Australia in 1987. In South Korea, it was known as the Hyundai Comboy (현대 컴보이 Hyeondae Keomboi) and was distributed by SK Hynix which then was known as Hyundai Electronics. It was succeeded by the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. COUNT 5
QSN1 What is the abbreviation of Nintendo Entertainment System? ANS1 NES QSN2 what was it called in Japan? ANS2 Family Computer QSN3 When was the Family Computer (Famicom) released in Japan? ANS3 July 15, 1983 QSN4 When was it released in Australia? ANS4 1987 QSN5 What succeeded the Famicom? ANS5 Super Nintendo Entertainment System