SNES

The Super Nintendo Entertainment System (Super NES or SNES),^[b][c] known in Japan as the Super Famicom (SFC),^[d] is a home video game console developed and marketed by Nintendo. It was released in Japan on November 21, 1990, in North America on August 23, 1991, and internationally throughout 1992. It was Nintendo's second programmable home console, following the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). A fourth-generation console, the SNES primarily competed with Sega's Genesis in the console war, a fierce battle for market share in the United States and Europe.