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Nintendo Consoles, Variants & Physical Games
Nintendo’s video game history stretches from dedicated television games and Game & Watch handhelds to the Famicom, Game Boy, Nintendo 64, Wii, Nintendo Switch, and Switch 2. This archive connects each hardware family with its documented colors, bundles, limited editions, and physical game releases.
Read the researched Nintendo console guide →- Console families
- 41
- Hardware variants
- 334
- Physical games
- 16,635
- Physical packages
- 16,635
Hardware timeline
Nintendo console families
Color TV-Game 6
1 documented variants →
Color TV-Game 15
2 documented variants →
Color TV-Game Racing 112
1 documented variants →
Color TV-Game Block Kuzushi
1 documented variants →
Computer TV-Game
1 documented variants →
Game & Watch
62 documented variants →
Family Computer
9 documented variants →
Famicom Disk System
1 documented variants →
Super Famicom
4 documented variants →
AV Famicom / New-Style NES
2 documented variants →
Virtual Boy
2 documented variants →
Satellaview
1 documented variants →
Game Boy Pocket
12 documented variants →
Game Boy Light
4 documented variants →
Game Boy Color
12 documented variants →
64DD
1 documented variants →
Game Boy Advance
16 documented variants →
Pokémon mini
3 documented variants →
Game Boy Advance SP
20 documented variants →
iQue Player
1 documented variants →
Nintendo DS
9 documented variants →
Game Boy Micro
10 documented variants →
Nintendo DS Lite
16 documented variants →
Nintendo DSi
14 documented variants →
Nintendo DSi XL
7 documented variants →
Nintendo 3DS
20 documented variants →
Wii Family Edition
3 documented variants →
Nintendo 3DS XL
16 documented variants →
Wii U
3 documented variants →
Wii mini
1 documented variants →
Nintendo 2DS
10 documented variants →
New Nintendo 3DS
6 documented variants →
New Nintendo 3DS XL
23 documented variants →
NES Classic Edition
3 documented variants →
New Nintendo 2DS XL
10 documented variants →
Super NES Classic Edition
3 documented variants →
Nintendo Switch Lite
10 documented variants →
Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros.
1 documented variants →
Nintendo Switch – OLED Model
6 documented variants →
Game & Watch: The Legend of Zelda
1 documented variants →Nintendo Switch 2
6 documented variants →Complete checklists
Physical games by platform
1983—1994NES1,661 physical games →1986—1992Famicom Disk System197 physical games →1989—2000Game Boy945 physical games →1990—2000SNES2,071 physical games →1995—1996Virtual Boy26 physical games →1996—2002Nintendo 64472 physical games →1996—1996Sufami Turbo13 physical games →1998—2003Game Boy Color890 physical games →1999—2000Nintendo 64DD8 physical games →2000—2002Pokémon Mini8 physical games →2001—2007Game Boy Advance1,697 physical games →2001—2007Nintendo GameCube492 physical games →2004—2015Nintendo DS3,626 physical games →2006—2020Wii1,905 physical games →2011—2022Nintendo 3DS845 physical games →2012—2020Wii U215 physical games →2017—2025Nintendo Switch1,315 physical games →2025—2026Nintendo Switch 2249 physical games →
Recent catalog releases
Newest documented games
2026-12-03 · Nintendo Switch 2Xenoblade Chronicles 3 – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
2026-11-24 · Nintendo Switch 2Bluey's Happy Snaps
2026-11-12 · Nintendo Switch 2Metaphor: ReFantazio
2026-11-03 · Nintendo Switch 2Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered
2026-10-30 · Nintendo Switch 2Hello Kitty Party Land Premium Edition
2026-10-29 · Nintendo Switch 2Hello Kitty Party Land
2026-10-29 · Nintendo Switch 2KUUKIYOMI 4: Consider It – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition+
2026-10-29 · Nintendo Switch 2STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT SteelBook Edition
2026-10-28 · Nintendo Switch 2ANOMALITH
2026-10-23 · Nintendo Switch 2Human Fall Flat – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
2026-10-22 · Nintendo Switch 2FINAL FANTASY RESONANCE
2026-10-22 · Nintendo Switch 2