Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)

The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) is a home video game console released in the 1980s, which popularized modern gaming. It allows players to connect to their TVs and play a variety of games using cartridges. Known for titles like Super Mario Bros. and The Legend of Zelda, the NES helped revive the video game industry after a decline. Its design features a rectangular shape with simple controls, and it introduced many core gaming concepts still used today. The NES's success laid the groundwork for the home gaming industry and established Nintendo as a major player in entertainment.