Color TV-Game is the first video game system ever made by Nintendo.
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11 Facts About Color TV-Game
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The Color TV-Game series has the highest sales figures of all the first generation of video game consoles.
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Color TV-Game wanted a competitive edge by making the systems cheap for the consumer to purchase.
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Shortly after its release, Nintendo released an improved version of the Color TV-Game 6, featuring a cream-white outer casing and removing the power adapter.
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The Color TV-Game 15 has detachable controllers which are stored in a small compartment on the system.
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The entire Color TV-Game series was discontinued in favor of the Family Computer in 1983, a cartridge-based system with a library of hundreds of games.
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Color TV-Game series was very successful for Nintendo, and was a commercial hit.
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Erik Voskuil, writing for his blog Before Mario, believes that part of the reason for the success of the Color TV-Game series was its low price point, far below the competition.
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Color TV-Game wrote: "Almost thirty-five years and multiple generations of ever improving, multi-million selling Nintendo video game consoles on, we can reflect on this moment as the beginning of something very, very big.
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Color TV-Game noted that the Block Kuzushi marked the debut of Shigeru Miyamoto, an important figure within the company.
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