Third generation of video game consoles (English Wikipedia)

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Herman 2007, p. 115, 3: "[..] final signings would be made at the CES [..]" Herman, Leonard (2007). P. J. Wolf, Mark (ed.). A New Generation Of Home Video Game Systems. Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 9780313338687. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
Herman 2007, p. 115. Herman, Leonard (2007). P. J. Wolf, Mark (ed.). A New Generation Of Home Video Game Systems. Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 9780313338687. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
Herman 2007, p. 116, 4: "Atari representatives told Nintendo to clear it up with Coleco" Herman, Leonard (2007). P. J. Wolf, Mark (ed.). A New Generation Of Home Video Game Systems. Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 9780313338687. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
Herman 2007, p. 116, 5: "[..] Atari was no longer the threat Nintendo feared [..]" Herman, Leonard (2007). P. J. Wolf, Mark (ed.). A New Generation Of Home Video Game Systems. Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 9780313338687. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
Herman 2007, p. 116, 6: "Its controllers used infrared [..] light gun was also going to be sold with the unit" Herman, Leonard (2007). P. J. Wolf, Mark (ed.). A New Generation Of Home Video Game Systems. Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 9780313338687. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
Herman 2007, p. 116. Herman, Leonard (2007). P. J. Wolf, Mark (ed.). A New Generation Of Home Video Game Systems. Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 9780313338687. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
Herman 2007, p. 116, 7: "The $159 system was released nationally in February 1986" Herman, Leonard (2007). P. J. Wolf, Mark (ed.). A New Generation Of Home Video Game Systems. Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 9780313338687. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
Altice, Nathan (2015). I Am Error: The Nintendo Family Computer / Entertainment System Platform. MIT Press. p. 115. ISBN 9780262028776. Archived from the original on February 9, 2023. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
Wolf, Mark J. P. (2012). Encyclopedia of Video Games: A-L. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 9780313379369. Archived from the original on February 9, 2023. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
Wardyga, Brian J. (August 6, 2018). The Video Games Textbook: History • Business • Technology. CRC Press. ISBN 9781351172349. Archived from the original on February 9, 2023. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
Sendov, Blagovest; Stanchev, Ivan (May 17, 2014). Children in the Information Age: Opportunities for Creativity, Innovation and New Activities. Elsevier. p. 58. ISBN 9781483159027. Archived from the original on February 9, 2023. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
Loguidice, Bill; Barton, Matt (February 24, 2014). Vintage Game Consoles: An Inside Look at Apple, Atari, Commodore, Nintendo, and the Greatest Gaming Platforms of All Time. CRC Press. ISBN 9781135006518. Archived from the original on February 9, 2023. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
McAlpine, Kenneth B. (November 15, 2018). Bits and Pieces: A History of Chiptunes. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780190496098. Archived from the original on February 9, 2023. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
Altice, Nathan (May 2015). I Am Error: The Nintendo Family Computer / Entertainment System Platform. MIT Press. p. 164. ISBN 9780262028776. Archived from the original on February 7, 2023. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
Amos, Evan (November 6, 2018). The Game Console: A Photographic History from Atari to Xbox. No Starch Press. p. 68. ISBN 9781593277727. Archived from the original on February 9, 2023. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
Hugg, Steven (August 8, 2019). Making Games for the NES. Puzzling Plans LLC. p. 31. ISBN 978-1-07-595272-2. Archived from the original on February 9, 2023. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
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"Fusion, Transfusion or Confusion / Future Directions In Computer Entertainment". Computer Gaming World. December 1990. p. 26. Archived from the original on January 10, 2020. Retrieved November 16, 2013.
Reeder, Sara (November 1992). "Why Edutainment Doesn't Make It In A Videogame World". Computer Gaming World. p. 130. Archived from the original on January 10, 2020. Retrieved July 5, 2014.

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eurogamer.net (Global: 288^th place; English: 218^th place)

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Espineli, Matt; Thang, Jimmy (July 15, 2019). "Evolution Of Nintendo's Consoles: Switch, Switch Lite, 3DS, Wii, SNES, And More". GameSpot. Archived from the original on November 11, 2019. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
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Gilbert, Henry\ (August 15, 2012). "Why Super Mario Bros 3 is one of the greatest games ever made". GamesRadar. Archived from the original on October 3, 2019. Retrieved October 23, 2019.

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"【任天堂「ファミコン」はこうして生まれた】第6回：業務用ゲーム機の挫折をバネにファミコンの実現に挑む" [How the Famicom Was Born – Part 6: Making the Famicom a Reality]. Nikkei Electronics (in Japanese). Nikkei Business Publications. September 12, 1994. Archived from the original on October 6, 2008. Retrieved April 13, 2021.
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Kamada, Shun; Tanaka, Hidenori; Kanazawa, Masatake (2007). 2007 年度三田祭論文〜家庭用テレビゲーム産業と [2007 Mita Festival Paper: With the Home Video Game Industry] (PDF) (in Japanese). Keio University. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 20, 2009.

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"How Sonic Helped Sega to Win the Early 90s Console Wars". Kotaku UK. October 30, 2014. Archived from the original on August 13, 2017. Retrieved September 10, 2019.

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"【任天堂「ファミコン」はこうして生まれた】第6回：業務用ゲーム機の挫折をバネにファミコンの実現に挑む" [How the Famicom Was Born – Part 6: Making the Famicom a Reality]. Nikkei Electronics (in Japanese). Nikkei Business Publications. September 12, 1994. Archived from the original on October 6, 2008. Retrieved April 13, 2021.
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Iwata, Satoru (June 4, 2009). "Iwata Asks: Wii Sports Resort". Nintendo. p. 4. Archived from the original on July 25, 2015. Retrieved October 23, 2019. As it's sold bundled with the Wii console outside Japan, I'm not quite sure if calling it "World Number One" is exactly the right way to describe it, but in any case it's surpassed the record set by Super Mario Bros., which was unbroken for over twenty years.

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Azevedo, Théo (May 12, 2016). "Console em produção há mais tempo, Master System já vendeu 8 mi no Brasil" (in Portuguese). Universo Online. Archived from the original on April 24, 2019. Retrieved May 13, 2016. Comercializado no Brasil desde setembro de 1989, o saudoso Master System já vendeu mais de 8 milhões de unidades no país, segundo a Tectoy.

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"【任天堂「ファミコン」はこうして生まれた】第6回：業務用ゲーム機の挫折をバネにファミコンの実現に挑む" [How the Famicom Was Born – Part 6: Making the Famicom a Reality]. Nikkei Electronics (in Japanese). Nikkei Business Publications. September 12, 1994. Archived from the original on October 6, 2008. Retrieved April 13, 2021.
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